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Netflix’s new series Too Much to shoot in London

Netflix’s new series Too Much to shoot in London

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 12, 2023. Posted in Production News

Netflix announced today that Lena Dunham will be bringing new series Too much to the streaming platform. Set against the backdrop of London, the romantic comedy is created by both Dunham and her husband Luis Felber, who will also contribute to the music. Hack’s actress Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe from The White Lotus will star in the series.

British Film Commission and VisitBritain sign memorandum of understanding at FOCUS 2023

British Film Commission and VisitBritain sign memorandum of understanding at FOCUS 2023

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 6, 2023. Posted in Awards and Festivals

Today at FOCUS London, the British Film Commission and VisitBritain have signed a memorandum of Understanding outlining intentions of boosting screen tourism throughout the UK. Working hand in hand with each other the tourism and screen sector find benefit in the influx of international visitors through production and recreational travel.

Supply 2 Location to expand operations in NEOM

Supply 2 Location to expand operations in NEOM

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 6, 2023. Posted in General Interest

UK based Supply 2 Location (S2L), announced yesterday their new international division and first regional expansion into NEOM, Saudi Arabia in early 2024. Building on their UK based regional depots,  S2L’s Middle Eastern expansion solidifies its international presence, and improves accessibility for a global market. S2L’s current managing director Ian Pearce will take on the role as international CEO.

PGGB announces nominees for The Duke of Edinburgh Film and TV Inclusion Award 2024

PGGB announces nominees for The Duke of Edinburgh Film and TV Inclusion Award 2024

Written by Kianna Best on Nov 30, 2023. Posted in Awards and Festivals

The Production Guild of Great Britain has announced their six nominees for the second annual Duke of Edinburgh Film and TV Inclusion Award. Hosted in association with Walt Disney Studios, the award celebrates and initiative that helps to foster and progress talent inclusion in Britain’s screen sector. This year’s talent showcase will return to The Savoy on Friday 8 February 2024.

APU on production in Peru

APU on production in Peru

Written by Kianna Best on Nov 29, 2023. Posted in Production News

Peru saw one its highest moment in production with the filming of Transformers: The Rise of the Beast in 2021. But whilst its release this year keeps that light alive, some things still stand in the way of the country’s feature film potential. With Paddington in Peru barely stepping foot in the beloved characters home, and a hesitation to commit to an incentive, APU Productions executive producer Bruno Canale sheds light on the local sentiments.

Shinfield Studios nears completion

Shinfield Studios nears completion

Written by Kianna Best on Nov 15, 2023. Posted in General Interest

Berkshire based Shinfield Studios is reaching the finish line of construction. As the largest new film and television studio development in the UK, Shinfield Studios will feature 18 soundstages, with 13 available now. With strike action reaching its end, Shinfield are readying themselves to welcome productions to their state of the art facility, full operational by early 2024.

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