Pinewood Group plc and StoryFirst PST Limited have come together to launch a brand new company called Pinewood Television. The company will provide a multitude of services that focus exclusively on television productions for an international audience.
A brand new television show from Comedy Central entitled Detroiters, is to be filmed on location in the city that the show is named after. The show was greenlit in October 2015 with a 10 episode season, with actor Jason Sudeikis acting as Executive Producer.
Production company Iconoclast Germany and Austrian production service company Babelfish have filmed in Vienna for their latest commercial for the Mercedes c350e. The commercial features Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton as he races through the streets of Vienna before overtaking fellow Formula One driver Nico Rosberg.
Screen Yorkshire have launched a new programme to appeal to those who are interested in working in the film industry. The company are offering a four day intensive course to educate people and provide them with on-set experience, allowing them to make the transition into the professional industry.
An upcoming romantic comedy entitled The Good Catholic, is to be filmed on location in Bloomington, Indiana. Filming will commence January 25th and the project will be helmed by John Armstrong and Zachary Spicer, the co-founders of Pigasus Pictures.
Production Company Filmmaster recently took to the mountains located between Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah to film their new commercial for Nissan. The commercial features a range of Nissan Nismo vehicles including the Nismo GTR as they traverse the vast UAE landscape.
Statistics released by Film L.A. indicate that while 2015 was a prosperous year for the number of shooting days for television series filming in Los Angeles, feature films declined compared to 2014.
The upcoming comedy Drunk Parents is currently being filmed on location in New York. Filming began on January 13th, and stars Alec Baldwin alongside Salma Hayek with Fred Wolf (The House Bunny) directing. As of now it is unknown if the production will move to other possible locations.