If you would like to find out about our film hire services please get in touch. (Above photo - A mere five minutes down the road from Canonbury Antiques ) Sky Studios Elstree ,located in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, has rapidly become a premier destination for major film and television productions.
Since its opening, the studio has hosted several high-profile projects, showcasing its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to sustainability. The studios are just down the road from the Canonbury Antiques Hertfordshire showroom and we have hired goods out to numerous productions as part of our film and TV prop hire services.
Here are five notable productions filmed at Sky Studios Elstree:
1. Wicked (Parts One & Two)
The highly anticipated two-part film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked was the inaugural production at Sky Studios Elstree. Starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, the films were shot simultaneously, highlighting the studio's capacity to handle large-scale productions. The production also emphasized sustainability, utilizing the studio's renewable energy sources and eco-friendly infrastructure.
2. Paddington in Peru
The third installment in the beloved Paddington film series, Paddington in Peru, was filmed at Sky Studios Elstree. This production continued the adventures of the charming bear, with the studio providing the perfect setting for the film's whimsical and heartwarming scenes. theguardian.com
3. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
The latest chapter in the Bridget Jones saga, Mad About the Boy, brought the iconic character back to the big screen. Filming at Sky Studios Elstree allowed the production to leverage the studio's modern facilities, ensuring a seamless and efficient shoot. 4. Jurassic World: Rebirth The upcoming addition to the Jurassic World franchise, Jurassic World: Rebirth, chose Sky Studios Elstree as its filming location. This decision was influenced by the UK's attractive tax incentives and the studio's cutting-edge amenities, positioning it as a hub for blockbuster filmmaking.
5. Bad Tidings
Bad Tidings is a British Christmas television film starring Chris McCausland and Lee Mack. This festive comedy was partially filmed at Sky Studios Elstree, demonstrating the studio's versatility in accommodating various genres and production scales. Sky Studios Elstree continues to attract a diverse range of productions, solidifying its reputation as a leading facility in the UK's entertainment industry.
Its combination of advanced technology, sustainable practices, and strategic location makes it an ideal choice for filmmakers worldwide. If you would like to find out about our film hire services please get in touch.
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