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Original Post from Ryan Watson
Film studio ambient recording?

I wonder if anyone has any ambient sound recording inside a film or television studio (preferably a small one)? I've had a good long search but nothing's forthcoming. I'm looking …

9 years, 7 months ago
Original Post from DON CLOVIS JOYTO FILMS UK LTD
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
look for rent appatment in London

HI ALL
Im looking to hire a studio in London for few months , from mid-end January
If you know some please let me know
donclovis@joytofilms.com
07760 987133
or + 31.650814134

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 7 months ago.

Studio apartment, consider a serviced apartment away from the centre and it can be reasonably economical - remember a serviced apartment will be priced including all your bills an…

Original Post from Liam Rogers
I'm looking for house based locations for a short

I'm seeking a location or two for a short film I'm directing, which I'm hoping to film at mid or end of Jan.

In the script, there are two essential bedrooms which we would need …

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 7 months ago.

For your first question, I could do it either way. The latter would probably be easier.
For your second question, I would want 4 walls because of how I envisioned the shots in my …

Original Post from Raza Mallal
Most recent response from Howard Davidson
Looking for basement location for charity feature film

Talkinglens Productions are currently working on the feature film "The Test" ​which will​ be filmed entirely in Yorkshire and wondered if someone could offer us a basement locatio…

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 7 months ago.

Just curious... how is this a "charity feature film" How big is a "portion of proceeds'?

Original Post from Kate Lush
Looking for smart office for no/low budget shoot...

We are seeking a smart office space for a feature film we are hoping to finish by the end of the year/beginning of next year. The location in the film is where one of the main cha…

9 years, 8 months ago
Original Post from Chris Bogle
Looking for a Motel Reception Double in Glasgow

Hi shooters.

I'm looking for a location in Glasgow or the central belt that could double as a pretty basic (ideally 1 star) motel reception area, which we could hire for a day i…

9 years, 8 months ago
Original Post from Carly Godfrey-Bridger
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Filming at a Nightclub

Hi Shooters!

Does anyone know of a Nightclub in London (or surrounding areas) that may allow me to film a scene in? For a fee, or not, or whatever! Anyone been allowed to film …

1 response, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

Search these forums - a couple of months ago there was such a nightclub posting, offering location use for very reasonable rates. Bite their hands off!

Original Post from Khurum Khan
LOCATIONS WANTED - HOUSE and BASEMENT

BASEMENT in or around London
Required to shoot for a few hours with 3 cast members and 3 crew members

HOUSE in or around London
Required to shoot for 5-6 hours with 8 people, no …

9 years, 9 months ago
Original Post from Jobie Nam
WANTED - Open plan office for filming/ 1 night shoot/ Fully Paid

I am looking for a location for a shoot. We need an open plan office at night. The scene involves a character working late into the night. We have a small budget so please get in …

9 years, 9 months ago
Original Post from Paul Dewdney
Filming locations Wanted ~ SNOOKER HALL & BANKING HALL

SNOOKER HALL:
A traditional multi-table snooker hall to film one scene of 2 principal cast.

London, Home or Southern Counties

BANKING HALL:
A traditional banking hall or a premi…

9 years, 9 months ago
Original Post from Vasco de Sousa
Most recent response from Joel Wilson
Where is the cheapest town as far as office rental (for film)?

I'm looking in the UK, Brussels, Northern France, maybe even Spain and Portugal, anywhere with a significant English speaking (multicultural) population.

We'd like an office near…

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

The Midlands specifically Birmingham is cheap and close to great locations and of course close to Stratford and plenty of talented Shakespearen actors.

I shot this medieval film…

Original Post from Karen Ellenburr
Most recent response from Jonathan Schey
Does anyone have a spare room for a crew member in West Midlands

We are shooting a feature film in Tamworth, West Midlands, beginning 5th November until 29th and I am looking for a room for a crew member who is up from London. They are house t…

1 response, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

Hi Karen,

Good luck with your project! I might know someone in West Midlands. Go on there the Tamworth.

P.s. cheeky message - how's your 5 star inclination feeling today??? *VO…

Original Post from Gary Woods
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Looking for a DOP and Production Manager

Am looking for a director of photography as well as a Production manager for a short feature. I need a Production manager to put together a shooting schedule, call sheets, locati…

1 response, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

Hi Gary,

Try the 'production/get people' part of this site, it's where people look for work :-)

You should also be specific about your budget ballpark and running length (you sa…

Original Post from Kola Munis
Most recent response from Emmalie El Fadli
Anyone rented a school classroom for a shoot recently?

I am making enquiries about using one as a set in a few weeks.
London area.
Or is building one a better option?

11 responses, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

Hi, yes I use Westside School near Ravenscourt Park. They're great. They're rates are between £10-£15 an hour for classrooms to film in.

Original Post from Alwyne Kennedy
Need a room that could look like a study or rest room in a science establishment..

We need to finish off a scene that was started in a bio lab, but due to time constraints wasn't completed (I got stuck in traffic for two hours on the way there). So I've altered …

1 response, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

A location has now been found.

Original Post from Kyri Saphiris
Most recent response from Joanne Gale
Need a location in n. or c. london with a traditional red telephone box

... where I can film uninterupted for around 3 hours. Just me, a DSLR and an actress. Any ideas? Thanks

17 responses, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

Hi Kyri, I believe most of the red telephone boxes are now owned by the Red Kisok company, managed by a really lovely fellow called Edward http://www.redkioskcompany.com/

Original Post from Daniela Pasquini
Hi all, anyone have contacts for a drab office for a day's shoot in London, zero budget so low rate…

Not looking for super flashy or trendy office, drab, and uninspiring is just fine.
Due to zero budget, really looking for below standard rates and appreciate any contacts you guys…

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

Hey Alex, thanks for this I'll message you now !

Original Post from MARCIO DELGADO
Most recent response from Dan Horrigan
Collective of filmmakers in Northeast London - anyone Up for it?

Based near Walthamstow, I am an experienced producer and director for TV and digital platforms. Currently looking to connect with screenwriters, editors and filmmakers by creatin…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 9 months ago.

I am a screenwriter based in Hackney.
Populace: Award of Excellence Accolade Global Film, official selection Shuffle Festival, HollyShorts, SunscreenFFWEST, best performance in a …

Original Post from Stefan Parker
Looking for a cool retro-looking pub in London area. Suggestions?

Shooting a short film which needs a strong location in a contemporary pub.

9 years, 9 months ago
Original Post from Margaret Milner Schmueck
Looking for UK location, a beach edged by woods or forest?

We are looking for a beach or coastal location that is directly straddled by trees, the only one that came out of initial research was Holkham in Norfolk, we would be grateful fo…

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 10 months ago.

Hi Marlom, This looks really very interesting & thanks for the lead!

Original Post from Lourenco Fernandes
looking for busstop to shoot short film

short movie story base on busstop do anyone known where i can shoot it with disturbing local and shoot it smoothly

9 years, 10 months ago
Original Post from Raza Mallal
Does anyone have any contacts or are able to offer a traditional style office space for a short fil…

We are shooting a self funded, low budget short film to train new filmmakers and are looking for a more traditional office space that we may be able to film in for one afternoon /…

9 years, 10 months ago
Original Post from Liam Donohoe
I am looking to get some work experience working in Liverpool/Manchester. I am an aspiring Screenw…

I am a third year student studying Creative Writing and English in Liverpool.

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 10 months ago.

Hello Tony.

Do you have set days for these dramas? Only because I have university and work commitments and would have to make sure I am free before I could say yes.

Thanks

Original Post from Jose Rivadulla-Rey
Does anyone have any contacts to a warehouse in London that i could use for 4 hours for a short?

Im looking to shoot a short film where a drug dealer is being held hostage, so I need ideally a warehouse to film in for approx 4 hours max, small crew of 4 happy to pay a small f…

4 responses, most recent 9 years, 10 months ago.

Thanks Tomo i'll be in touch soon

Original Post from Tomo Kembery
Do you need a location for your next shoot? Location for hire (AMAZING DERELICT SPACE AND WAREHOUS…

Hello


I have am amazing open planned warehouse space with 2 floors off, with the top floor which is a also derelict with interesting textured walls, space, corridors etc..

Its…

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 10 months ago.

Sure will send you a we transfer file now.

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