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Month: August 2024

Below is a snapshot of the latest high-end TV and film productions shooting in the UK for the big studios and streamers. Films The Last Disturbance Of Madeline Hynde  Contemporary psychological thriller. Plot under wraps.Dir: Kenneth BranaghProd: Maximum EffortWhere: UKWhen: Aug – ongoingDistributor: TBCCast: Jodie Comer In The Shadows A biopic surrounding the first Somali-British professional boxing champion, Ramala Ali.Dir: Anthony WonkeProd: Sleeper Films, […]

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A major new film and TV studio on a small island off the south coast of England has taken another step forward. Medina Studios on the Isle of Wight could create more than 400 jobs, plans reveal, as those behind them seek to unlock the Island’s “treasure trove of cinematic potential”. Nearly two years after […]

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It’s been no secret that Austin has been a hub for creatives in the entertainment industry. Directors like Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids), actors like Matthew McConaughey (Dazed and Confused), and showrunners like Nic Pizzolatto (True Detective) are just a handful of people who’ve come to call the Capital City home. Yet heads were turned in May with the […]

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Hollywood star Idris Elba has been allocated land in Zanzibar to set up a film studio in the Indian Ocean archipelago, a local minister said. The British actor, who has Sierra Leonean and Ghanaian roots, has previously spoken about his desire to develop the film industry in Africa. “Idris Elba will be building a modern […]

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“Suits: L.A.” is headed to… L.A. The legal drama, led by Stephen Amell, has moved from Vancouver, where it filmed its pilot, to Los Angeles, Stagerunner has learned. The series will be filmed on the Universal Studios Lot in Universal City. The original series, while set in Manhattan filmed all 9 seasons at Cinespace Studios in […]

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Hollywood has its sights set on Jersey – or at least French financier Arpad “Arki” Busson does. Busson, with help from Moore Capital and the Rothschild family, is set to build a massive entertainment campus for 1888 Studios on 70 acres of former Texaco land in Bayonne, New Jersey, the Wall Street Journal reported. The project will include […]

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