UK rental house Filmscape is preparing to move to new, custom-designed, premises in West London. The company is relocating its entire camera, lens, grip and engineering facility to a newly acquired-building in Kendal Avenue, on the South side of Park Royal. The move was due to commence at the beginning of July. A 4,000sq/ft warehouse … Read more
Continuing last season’s drive to enhance and expand its hire stock, digital-imaging company Filmscape has added a pair of Alexa Minis, complete with WCU-4 wireless units, to its camera fleet. Complementing a range of Anamorphics from Cooke, ARRI, Kowa and Lomo that were brought into the Filmscape inventory at the close of 2016, the addition … Read more
Shooting for the stars Spotlight / Filmscape Media Shooting for the stars Spotlight / Filmscape Media BY: Michael Burns Back in 2005 Kevin Harvey was the perfect rental firm customer. A theatre graduate of the BRIT School, holding a film degree from the University of Bedfordshire, he was just the sort of filmmaker who would … Read more
Camera specialist Filmscape has taken delivery of a selection of new Anamorphic lensing options from Cooke, ARRI, Kowa and Lomo. The Cooke Anamorphic/i family has garnered praise for its precision and versatility, and the ARRI Master range is particularly suited to 35mm format use. The Lomo/Hawk lens set offers all the characteristics of classic Anamorphic … Read more
Camera specialist Filmscape has expanded its team by welcoming Sandro Leone to the role of head of drama at its West London headquarters. Leone brings 17 years of experience to the position, having previously worked at ARRI Rental where he learned, first-hand, the importance of forging strong relationships with cinematographers, crew and production, as well … Read more