Hammer House UK Film Location and Film Making Resources Worldwide
From Georgian Period formal Stately Home interiors to the Victorian Vicarage, derelict scenes, romantic and spooky woods, fields and countryside, army tanks and vehicles, Victorian period steam railways, stunning staircases, fantastic countryside, Hammer Horror Film locations
SORTING OUT THE WOOD FROM THE TREES IN THE FILM-WORLD IN THE UK, EUROPE AND WORLDWIDE
- and below with Location Works we visit behind the scenes of interesting places for UK film making . . . and elsewhere . . . we take you behind the lens and mirror some of the UK's best locations and stunning places throughout Europe. Please scroll lower for the Categorised Library of UK film locations . . . and the European film locations links. Whilst many think of travelling to Latvia, Hungary and Czech Republic, some of our UK film locations can save you the substantial trouble of doing so. On the other hand, if you are doing extended sequences, we hope our links at the end of this file are useful . . . please scroll lower . . .
Sometimes film locations group together to provide a "location kit" and particularly useful is a group in Sussex Kent and Surrey around 25 minutes from the M25 near to London, Shepperton and Wood Lane film making facilities and these can form a one-stop film location kit saving on time, travelling and expenses.
Sussex Group of Film Locations
In this group coonveniently close to London is a very versatile film location house used by Prada for ultra modern interiors (the house provides spaciousness in which to work), documentaries on historical figures requiring Classical Georgian or Victorian period interiors, grand staircases and a derelict room. This is particularly multifunctional, serving as a historic hospital, decayed splendour living room, World War 2 office . . . . whilst much loved for fashion photography. Phone 01342 850594 or email latrobe@antibes.co.uk.
If you want a Tudor or perhaps medieval castle interior with enough space to pull back to shoot, Olde Worlde Stragglethorpe Hall in Lincolnshire might be useful. Used for TV Middlemarch
Categorised index of types of film location
Alphabetic Index of types of Film Location throughout England and the UK
If you are searching for a location not listed here, we might know about one not on the website - or if you would like your property added to the categorised location database below, please contact the Location Library at filmlocations@antibes.co.uk We actually cover more than just the UK, so it's worth contacting us.
WWW.FATCAT.CO.UK is the British Film And Television Production And Post Production Directory - Film and Television Craft And Technology - lists most UK film needs including locations
Ilab UK is an London 35mm and 16mm film processing facility highly praised by Kodak providing overnight rushes services, transfers via Spirit Datacine, Sound Sync, HD and multi format viewing copies, ALE/Flex files, as well as ultrasonic cleaning, negative cutting and archive restoration.
Much regional information is available from Film Festival sites, offering opportunities for marketing:
Cannes Film Festival and Festival de Cannes If you are in the film industry and you want to come to the Festival - please apply for your accreditation early! It is free - but if you apply late you pay. There is a system of two and three day passes to the festival upon production of film industry authentication for around 30 EU per day - so it's best to apply early. Here's Accommodation in Cannes for the Film Festival
Ireland - Dingle Film Festival County Kerry - hosts the Gregory Peck Award For Excellence in the Art of Film - mid September. They are calling for comedy films.
French Film Locations in France - Tournages dans France - France Cinema:
Of all sites worldwide Unifrance provides the most complete resource for film makers in France. Orientated around marketing French films to the world, it has a superb database and links relevant to the production stage.
20000lieux provides casting and locations in France. French film locations are very hard to find because the normal word locations has an entirely different meaning and words such as appartement, different spelling - but you may find useful properties on that page also for film locations.
Detailed categorised database of film locations in Normandy Brittany Paris - Paris Region - Provence / Azure Coast and other regions of France together with
tournages in Canary Islands Ceylon Corsica Greece Ibiza Marrakech Sri Lanka and St Barts
Umbria for lakes, rivers and waterfalls, Nature Parks, Archaeological sites, Aqueducts Bridges and Viaducts, cities, villages and medieval towns, artisans, theatres, castles, grand houses and industrial architecture.
Tuscany - Arezzo, Florence, Grosetto, Livorno, Lucca, Massa, Pisa, Carrara, Pistoia, Prato and Siena
Genoa providing escellent light for filming, the old Harbour and waterfront, Harbors and boats, Alleys and rooftops, Houses churches villas and convents, Elevators, Cable Cars and Railways, small walkways, old shops, factyories, containers and Ghost Buildings "Grunge", Modern architecture, Cemetries, gardens of marble, forts castles and quarries. Also another site for Genoa
Location Services company in Genova - Elisabetta Marasco - 11/5 Via Ausonia, 16100 Genova Italy - Tel - +39 0102722900
Location Services company in Genova - Edoardo Greco - 10/21 Via Porta degi Archi, 16121 Genoa - Tel - +39 010590634 or +39 0336 677468
Location Scout - Jacqueline Tschiesche - 26/5 Via Ameglia, 16126 Genoa - Tel +39 010 213987 or +39 0335 8369710 - Speaks German and Italian
The Italian Riviera next to the French Riviera. The antediluvian lady in charge of the Italian Riviera explains that the site is a government site, that it cannot give return links, does not care about promoting her site as "film business does not come through the net because photographs are not good enough quality" and that it is illegal to give a link to her site. In the Name of the People, for the public benefit here is Film making in the Italian Riviera (have fun there!) She might have been sacked by now so you might do better with Italian Riviera Alpi del Mare Film Commission
People say "everyone wants to go to Hungary so please don't publicise them . . . " so if you really can do it in Britain, please keep it British! But if you are doing extended sequences of a particular genre which you can't cover in the UK . . .
Filmunio Hungary will help with locations. Mokep is a Hungarian film company but their website is in Hungarian.
Planet Audio Group supplies cutting edge technology for Audio, Surround Sound production, HD Video Cameras and editing equipment, Pro-Audio and HD Broadcast Systems. Also music composition and synchronised music for films.
Piano movers and tuning Piano Key specialises in moving pianos and tuning pianos for the film industry.
Nesta Morgan art director: storyboard artist and concept to screen visualising. If you are looking for finance for film development, a storyboard from this lady will get you a long way . . . !
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