Unearthing the forgotten cinematic potential of Egypt
Since 1980 I have had a strong affinity with Egypt, producing a wide variety of commercials, films, programmes and documentaries.
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BBC’s international crime series, McMafia, wraps filming after shoots in Croatia and London
The upcoming television adaptation of Misha Glenny’s crime novel, McMafia, has concluded filming after an extensive shoot in Croatia.
Michael Bay brings the Transformers series to Namibia, the UK and Arizona in The Last Knight
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.
London’s Hampstead at the centre of a new film starring Diane Keaton and Brendan Gleeson
Joel Hopkins’ latest romantic comedy, Hampstead, highlights a variety of locations throughout the North London area in a story inspired by the life of Harry Hallowes, the ‘Hermit of Hampstead’.
Poland doubles for Paris in upcoming Kollywood feature, Vijay 61
Atlee Kumar’s upcoming feature film, Vijay 61, used Poland to double for Paris in a shoot that lasted 18 days and required 80 members of local crew. The production filmed in Gdańsk, Sopot, Poznań and Rzeszów.
Fresco Film Services joins the 2017 Cannes Soirée
Fresco Film Services and The Location Guide are happy to announce their partnership for the Soirée at this year’s Cannes Lions Festival. With offices in Malaga, Barcelona and Lisbon, Fresco Film Services provides comprehensive production servicing for projects of all sizes.
Superman prequel Krypton to be first series shot at Belfast Harbour Studios
The newly built Belfast Harbour Studios in Northern Ireland has secured its first major television series in the form of Krypton, a prequel to DC’s Man of Steel. The series is being developed by David S. Goyer, who previously worked on The Dark Knight Trilogy, alongside Damian Kindler and Ian Goldberg.
Open for Filming: Theatres and Performing Arts Spaces in the New York Metro Area
New York City is home to many iconic theatrical venues: Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, The Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts.