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The Baltics – A Most Memorable FamTour

The Baltic States initial foray into the world of FamTours was off the charts. Borne from years of speaking with my Lithuanian colleague Jonas Spokas, it all came to fruition at 2022 Focus.  I was talking with Jonas and Jurate Pazikaite, the Vilnius Film Commissioner, about how I had just seen the Lithuanian submission for […]

NEOM opens new soundstages

Hosting 140 global leaders in the screen industry, NEOM held an international showcase event where they announced the launch of their new soundstage space. Reaffirming their status as a leading destination for production in the Middle East and North Africa region, the two day event focused on conversations around facilities, locations and the future of […]

Film London to boost film and television skills with GBP 2.2 million award

The British Film Institute has awarded Film London with GBP 2.2 million by way of National Lottery Funding. This investment will contribute to the Metro London Skills Cluster in partnership with the National Film and Television School (NFTS) covering London and three Gateway counties. The programme will focus on three broad thematic areas including employability, […]

Focus Features debuts Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City trailer

Filmmaker Wes Anderson’s trailer for his latest venture Asteroid City has been revealed. Coated in candied pastel tones, the trailer features quirky snapshot of Anderson’s signature symmetrical style. The film consists of  a star studded cast including Hong Chau, Margot Robbie, Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson. Asteroid City is set for limited theatre release on […]

Exploring the waters of The Essex Serpent: An interview with Jonjo Stickland of Marine Department

With serpentine lakes and daunting rivers, Apple TV’s The Essex Serpent is not for the thalassophobic. Leading the way to tackle the waterscapes of Maldon’s Blackwater river and beyond, Marine Department leant its logistics and training experience to the production. The Location Guide spoke to marine coordinator Jonjo Stickland to find out a bit more.

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