British Cinematographer were delighted to be invited along to Danny Bishop ACO and Oscar-winning James Friend ASC BSC’s workshop. The event was held at the iconic Pinewood Studios in conjunction with CVP and offered ACO members an intimate and detailed exploration of the camera operator/cinematographer relationship. This masterclass was the first of three events available … Read more
This November 2022, Pinewood are to launch the Pinewood ‘Futures Festival’. The largest screen industries careers fair for the next generation of talent.   Pinewood’s careers festival aims to inspire and educate young people, 14-22 year olds, as well as career changers about the incredible breadth of roles in Film & TV, supporting the industry’s … Read more
Pinewood Studios is evolving its plans for expansion in Buckinghamshire. The Studios were granted planning permission in April 2022 for a screen industries growth hub known as Screen Hub UK on land to the south of its existing site. That development includes studio buildings, a visitor attraction and education and business growth hubs (known as ‘Centre Stage’). Pinewood has … Read more
What is the Resource Productions BFI Film Academy? Led by Film Industry experts, the Resource Productions BFI Film Academy course covers every area of the filmmaking process, enabling young people aged 16-19 to gain a NCFE qualification and develop the commercial and cultural knowledge and skills needed to help make a career in film a … Read more
The work and pensions secretary Thérèse Coffey and minister for employment Mims Davies MP recently visited Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, to officially launch the Pinewood Group’s Kickstart Scheme, and meet one of the eight participants who will join them on a six-month long placement. The Kickstart Scheme is a government initiative aimed at … Read more
Kodak and Pinewood, two of the international screen industry’s most iconic brands, have announced that they will align to support the use of physical film in motion picture and television production. Kodak has signed a 5-year lease on part of the Ken Adam Building at Pinewood Studios in the UK to establish a new film … Read more
The Pinewood Group looks set to be sold to a US-based asset management business in a deal worth around £320m. Pinewood, which owns UK studios in Buckinghamshire, Shepperton and Cardiff, as well as facilities abroad in Malaysia, Canada, the Dominican Republic and the USA, announced its desire for a takeover at the start of the … Read more
Pinewood apprentices were delighted to recently meet with Angela Eagle MP, Shadow First Secretary of State, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Maria Eagle MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, during a visit to the studios on 10 May 2016.
Pinewood MBS and Outsight Creamsource have announced the rental availability of Creamsource Sky in the United Kingdom and Europe. This partnership provides productions across the EU and UK with unprecedented access to the Creamsource Sky product ecosystem, via a significant rental inventory and product service, housed in the Pinewood MBS lighting rental store. Creamsource Sky … Read more