The historical country house 20 miles north of London, UK provided the setting to Lanthimos’ latest offering which dazzled critics on its worldwide premier during the 75th Venice Film Festival. The Element Pictures/Scarlet Films production is backed by Film 4, Waypoint Entertainment and Fox Searchlight productions.
The annual Hollywood Location Scouts Panel hosted by the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) was held on the 20th July 2018 during Comic-Con San Diego. Location managers from the UK, Canada, Australia and the US swapped memorable anecdotes, addressed environmental concerns and the effects of new technologies on location scouting.
Apulia (known as Puglia in Italy’s native tongue) is one of the country's most versatile regions for filming but is particularly popular for its capacity to offer clear, underwater shoots in a safe environment. TLG sat down with Daniele Basilio of the Apulia Film Commission to talk about their recent work and what the region can provide to international producers.
After scoring 13 nominations, Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water took home four Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Production Design. Shot in Ontario over a two and a half month period, the production made extensive use of the province’s period architecture to recreate 1960s Baltimore.
For the second season of Netflix’s high-end period drama, The Crown, the production utilised Elveden Hall in Suffolk to depict Queen Elizabeth II’s 1961 visit to Ghana. The last day of filming occurred at Elveden Hall after a lengthy shoot throughout London.
The fifth instalment in Michael Bay’s highly successful Transformers series was shot in locations throughout Namibia, parts of the UK and in Phoenix, Arizona.
With an estimated budget of USD120 million, the first feature film dedicated to DC's iconic Amazonian princess was shot in London and Italy.
The Production Guild of Great Britain has unveiled a new website, boasting updated features that will allow its members to connect with each other at an easier rate than before.