Production News
Keanu Reeves’ samurai drama 47 Ronin doubles Scottish Isle of Skye for Japan
9 Oct 2012 by Nick Goundry
Keanu Reeves’ upcoming historic samurai feature 47 Ronin has filmed on location on the Isle of Skye in western Scotland. The region doubled for Japan and shooting focussed on aerial shots of samurai on horseback. More ...
Ramesh Deo Production creates cricket celebration for Nike across India
8 Oct 2012 by Nick Goundry
Mumbai-based Ramesh Deo Production (RDP) has created a new spot celebrating India’s love of cricket for Nike, filming all over the country. Parallel Journeys shows young men and boys from all backgrounds across India setting out to play at all levels of the game. More ...
Period drama doubles Isle of Man for Bristol in Pinewood collaboration
4 Oct 2012 by Nick Goundry
A new feature has turned the Isle of Man into 18th Century Bristol. Filming for true-life slavery tale Belle has been focussing on Castletown harbour on the south coast of the island in the Irish Sea. The film marks the first collaboration between the Isle of Man and Pinewood Studios. More ...
Marvel announces return to Ohio filming locations for Captain America sequel
2 Oct 2012 by Nick Goundry
Captain America: The Winter Soldier will film partly on location in Ohio. Marvel previously recreated the streets of New York City in Cleveland for The Avengers. Ohio’s state filming incentive now has a richer film fund, making it more attractive for big-budget productions. More ...
Sonny/Premiere Heure stage 007 action on location in Prague for Coke Zero
25 Sep 2012 by Nick Goundry
Prague is the setting for 007-inspired stunt action in a new spot for Coke Zero from Premiere Heure and Sonny. Unlock The 007 In You shows a young man harnessing the spirit of James Bond as he chases a bored girl across a city in a series of eye-catching stunt set-pieces. More ...
White Lodge films epic single-shot River Island campaign outside London
25 Sep 2012 by Nick Goundry
High-end fashion specialist White Lodge has filmed an epic new spot for William Tempest’s new River Island collection. It Will Not Always Be Summer is an 11-minute, single-shot film following a mysterious party at a secluded mansion. More ...
Bonkers creates ocean-based boating comedy for Centraal Beheer Achmea
7 Sep 2012 by Nick Goundry
Amsterdam-based production company Bonkers has taken to the ocean off the coast of Miami in a new comedy spot for insurance firm Centraal Beheer Achmea. A speedboat driver flirts with his scantily-clad companion, before a wacky accident leaves them both flailing in the sea. More ...
Smuggler stages high-speed slackline stunt in Croatia for Volvo Trucks
24 Aug 2012 by Nick Goundry
Smuggler in London has staged a slackline walk with a difference in Croatia for Volvo Trucks. Slacklining involves walking over a nylon line usually tensioned between rocky outcrops, but this time the stunt has been done at speed, with success partly dependent on precision driving. More ...
Untitled films atmospheric London with Usain Bolt for Gatorade
23 Aug 2012 by Nick Goundry
Shadowy streets and established London landmarks are the setting for What’s Inside, a new Gatorade spot featuring sprinter Usain Bolt. The ad from Los Angeles-based Untitled shows a hooded man walking through the city, before Bolt reveals himself in the Olympic Stadium. More ...
Samsara: Filming a 65mm visual epic on location across 25 countries
22 Aug 2012 by Nick Goundry
Samsara is the new feature from Producer Mark Magidson and Director/Cinematographer Ron Fricke. It was shot in 25 countries over a five-year period and its UK release date is August 31st 2012. More ...