Berlin’s Babelsberg studio prepares for principal production to resume
Markus Bensch production executive at Studio Babelsberg speaks to TLG as the Berlin studio prepares for principal production to resume.
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Amazon’s Carnival Row filmed in the Czech Republic
Amazon’s fantasy drama Carnival Row filmed over a hundred days in the Czech Republic, with sets for the Victorian fantasy built at Barrandov Studios in Prague.
On location in Berlin with location scout, and BVL- Location Scouts Guild of Germany member, Tatjana Liebenow
I have a real patchwork vita but it has always been about media. I studied visual communications at college and my first experience with scouting was 18 years ago when I worked as a production assistant for a commercial production company. We had a big shoot for a Burger King spot coming up. The client wanted to shoot a Motorcycle Chapter Clubhouse full of bikers. I thought "this is exciting, I can do this".
Hotel Mumbai filmed between Mumbai and Adelaide
The film adds to the growing number of productions shot between Australia and India, such as 2017's Lion. Vividly recounting the 2008 siege of the famed Taj Hotel by a group of terrorists in Mumbai, India, Hotel Mumbai depicts how ordinary people from all walks of life responded to the intense situation.
Production Service Network grows its global organisation
The Production Service Network (PSN) has announced four new partners are joining its worldwide organisation. Malaysia, Serbia, Belgium and Czech Republic will be bringing unique elements to the network which now covers 46 countries worldwide.
Ontario-shot The Handmaid’s Tale wins big at the Emmy Awards 2017
Hulu’s adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s acclaimed dystopian novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, has scored no less than five honours at the Emmy Awards 2017, including the accolade for Outstanding Drama Series.
ITV’s Fearless searched for “David Lynch style” locations in Suffolk and London
Fearless, the new six-part drama from Mammoth Screen (Poldark, And Then There Were None) was shot on location in Suffolk and a variety of London boroughs including Camden, Southwark and Kingston.
Moonlight beats La La Land for Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards
Barry Jenkins’s drama about a young African-American coming to terms with his homosexuality has beaten the predicted frontrunner, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land, to receive Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards.