Marina Studios

09/24/2023

Hollywood Hits New England — Featured in Variety Magazine

Insights on the film industry in MA and it’s significant impact.

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09/14/2023

Featured in Variety Magazine

“The state’s production infrastructure has also grown to meet the demand with a pair of new production complexes launched under the Marina Studios banner.”

09/13/2023

“When people discuss busy U.S. production hubs outside of Los Angeles and New York, they tend to name- check Georgia and New Mex- ico. But since Massachusetts enacted a 25% film and TV credit in 2007, the common- wealth has quietly estab-lished itself as another top destination for Hollywood…”

Featured in Variety Magazine

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03/30/2023

It was a great night on Tuesday for the Annual Quincy Chamber Meeting and Business Showcase!

Thank you to the Quincy Chamber, Phyllis Godwin, Tim Cahill, Mayor Koch, Chris Walker, and Denella Clark from BAAF.

Congratulations Rob Hale on the lifetime achievement award.

The $7500 scholarship for Marina Studios goes to BAAF ♥️

03/01/2023

In the News…

Featured in Forbes—link in bio for the article.

02/28/2023

THUG Team ♥️

“Owner Marina Cappi is a first-class movie studio owner. Her personal commitment to making sure the crew and team were welcomed in Boston made Marina Studios the obvious choice.”
- Warren Goz, Sculptor Media

Director: Hans Peter Moland
Screenplay Writer: Tony Gayton
Producer: Sculptor Media and Electromagnetic Productions
Cast: Liam Neeson, Ron Perlman, Daniel Diemer, Yolanda Ross
Film Studio: Marina Studios Canton

02/22/2023

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody Team ♥️

Now on Digital!
Produced by
Written by
Directed by
Filmed at Marina Studios Quincy

02/22/2023

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody Team ♥️

Now on Digital!
Filmed at Marina Studios Quincy

02/21/2023

filming at Marina Studios Quincy. They shot 3 scenes for their feature film Ugly Sweater. The big theme of the film is breaking stereotypes. The film teaches us that things aren’t always as they seem. It is loaded with sisterly advice and tricks to combat hard feelings.

Purple Magnet Productions is a woman owned and operated, committed to the much needed movement for inclusion of diverse voices in the film industry, and to the most kind, ethical, and supportive practices possible in making movie magic. Their intent is to create content that inspires people, shares unique voices, and energizes the creative community.

02/15/2023

02/15/2023

“Combining an unparalleled drive with an unrivaled intuition and savvy business sense Marina Cappi is reinventing the movie industry with her brand new ‘Hollywood East’ studios around Boston. With the release of this winter’s Whitney Houston biopic smash box office hit, she has now positioned Boston -and herself- to take over the age-old industry.”

Featured in BostonMan Magazine
Written by Alexandra Solomen
Photography
HMUA
Stylist

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02/04/2023

Never stop dreaming and believing in yourself ♥️

02/02/2023

“and this one is no different. I genuinely believe that throughout this process we were getting help. At every turn when things could have gone wrong, they went right. And I can't explain it. All I can say is we were so lucky to have had the chance to tell this once-in-a-lifetime story about one of the greatest of all time, Whitney Houston. It felt like she was with us the entire way and Naomi was the conduit to let her shine one more time.” - Jeff Kalligheri

‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody’
Produced by Compelling Pictures
Directed by Kasi Lemmons
Written by Anthony McCarten
Filmed at Marina Studios

01/30/2023

Moments from ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ - filmed at Marina Studios Quincy ♥️

“The team that I worked with on ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ was so talented. The strong friendships that came from that production are very special to me.” - Marina Cappi

01/23/2023

Dream big, anything is possible ♥️

01/20/2023

"My daydreaming goals are very large, but my day-to-day goals are entirely realistic. It’s a balance. The year before the Whitney film came along, I’d told myself that I wanted to play a role that scares me. So that’s why I threw my hat into the ring – I just thought, why not? I’m throwing things at the wall and seeing what sticks." - Naomi Ackie

Congrats to Naomi on the 2023 Rising Star Nomination

Naomi as Whitney Houston in
‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’

01/12/2023

‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ filmed in MA

The Biopic features key scenes shot around the state, at Boston landmarks and at Marina Studios Quincy.

1. Gillette Stadium in Foxborough
2. Gillette Stadium in Foxborough
3. Boch Center’s Wang Theatre
4. People’s Baptist Church in Roxbury
5. Marina Studios Quincy
6. Citizens Bank Opera House
7. Broadway Bridge in South Boston

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