As part of the BFI Skills Cluster roll out across the UK, Screen Scotland have been the most recent addition to the roster. Receiving an impressive GBP 3 million, funding will contribute to three years of film and TV skills development opportunities in Scotland. The three projects initially supported will be in virtual production, broadcast […]
Apple TV travelled to the streets of Scotland for the filming of their new Tetris Movie which hit the streaming platform 31 March. Capturing the dramas behind the creation of the popular game in 1980’s Moscow, the series stars Taron Egerton and Nikita Efremov, with director Jon S Baird at the helm. GBP 500,000 funding […]
BBC Scotland and Screen Scotland are searching for the next generation of unscripted television directors. The initiative will give eight candidates the opportunity to produce and direct their first documentary with BBC Scotland and BBC iPlayer. ‘Masterclasses’ will be offered by industry experts and practitioners throughout the project, nurturing the directorial voices of Scotland’s incoming […]
The newly released trailer shows the action thriller on location in scenes that hurtle from London to Tokyo, Central America and Edinburgh.
The Adam&EveDDB documentary style shorts sees David Beckham visit numerous locations to understand the efforts made by Haig Club to maintain its reputation as one of the most sustainable distilleries in the world. First launched on Beckham’s Instagram IGTV, the documentary style spots are aimed at the Millenial and Gen Y audiences.
The formal partnership between the BBC and Screen Scotland will ensure production in Scotland of programming intended for British and international audiences. To back up the deal, the BBC has committed to spending at least 8% of its total network television budget in Scotland.
Netflix’s Outlaw King, received funding from Screen Scotland. Shot entirely in Scotland, the blockbuster with a reported USD90 million budget used upwards of forty-five locations around the nation.
Screen Scotland, the new dedicated partnership catering to the Scottish production industry sits within Creative Scotland and is tasked with supporting and developing the sector. Backed with GBP20 million from the Scottish Government and the National Lottery, the body takes over at a crucial time for the nation’s industry.
Marvel’s gigantic cinematic crossover, Avengers: Infinity War, utilised Georgia, New York and Scotland for on location filming. The production also incurred major filming at Pinewood Studios Atlanta and utilised several plate shots from Brazil, Iceland and the Philippines.
Production company Radical Media, with the help of LS Productions, brought their latest commercial for Ford to a range of Scottish locations. Directed by the filmmaking duo, Josh & Xander, the spot was filmed over a three-day period in Glasgow’s urban areas and the countryside of Argyll.