Pinewood Studios is set to expand its footprint with the launch of its Indie Film Hub in the summer of 2025. This new initiative is designed to cater specifically to independent filmmakers, providing them with access to sound stages, production offices, and workshops. The facility aims to support UK filmmakers who will benefit from the […]
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West Orange, the birthplace of modern filmmaking thanks to Thomas Edison’s Black Maria, is set to make a major return to the spotlight. The West Orange Township Council has approved Matrix Development Group’s purchase of a 12-acre tract of land behind the historic Thomas Edison National Historical Park, marking a significant step toward the construction […]
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EFD Studios, a leader in advanced tech rentals, is making waves with the announcement of its latest expansion: the largest virtual set in Europe. This state-of-the-art facility will be located just outside Madrid, in Boadilla del Monte, and is expected to transform the landscape of virtual production in Europe. The set will cover an impressive […]
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Fall in Chicago means cooler temperatures, the changing leaves, and, of course, the familiar sight of film crews setting up around town. With its iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, and rich history, Chicago continues to be a favorite for filmmakers across genres. But it’s not just the city’s aesthetic appeal drawing these productions—Illinois offers one of […]
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The recent closure of the TV production arm at Pinewood Studios, one of the most iconic names in the global entertainment industry, has sparked concerns about the future of a proposed studio complex in Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire. With Pinewood’s decision signaling a potential shift in the UK’s production landscape, locals are questioning whether the multi-million-pound […]
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When Frank Vacek first set foot on Sable Ranch in the 1970s, nestled within the chaparral hills of the Angeles National Forest, he saw more than just a piece of land—he saw potential. A visionary who had fled Czechoslovakia decades earlier, Vacek had already found success by launching a camera shop in downtown Los Angeles. […]
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In a significant turn of events for the Canadian film and TV industry, Aeon Studio Group and the City of Hamilton, Ontario have mutually decided to end their plan to transform Hamilton’s West Harbour into a creative industry hub. This decision halts a project that aimed to position Hamilton as a key production center in […]
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The city of Yonkers, New York, already home to several prominent film and TV production facilities, is on track to further cement its status as a key player in the industry with the proposed construction of Warburton Studios North LLC. This new development, spearheaded by National Resources in partnership with Great Point Studios—helmed by Robert […]
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White Owl Film Studios, a 20,000-square-foot soundstage in partnership with Los Angeles-based production company Volume Global, opens this month in Capreol, Ontario, Canada, in a move further demonstrating Canada’s growing foothold on the film production industry. “We are excited to partner with Volume Global in developing the first soundstage of its kind and the […]
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Developer Capital&Centric has received the green light to move ahead with its ambitious plan to transform Liverpool’s iconic former Littlewoods building into a world-class film and TV production campus. This long-awaited project, set to boost the UK’s creative industries, is finally taking shape. Initial enabling works on the historic 1930s Edge Lane building have been […]
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