Filmwight

30/06/2025

Back in May, we hosted a film crew from Slick Gorilla, a hair care company that sells its products internationally. Freshwater Bay was one of their locations to film, one of their four commercials.
With thanks to Freshwater Independent Lifeboat for their help.
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26/06/2025

We have an inquiry for some Edwardian houses like this. We can't think of any with the porch ways as shown in the picture, Lind Street in Ryde is the closest so far. Any suggestions folks?

20/06/2025

As period film locations go, you can't beat Havenstreet Steam Railway for portraying the 1940's so well!

19/06/2025

When John started the festival he told me the most difficult part was getting folk in London to realize how easy it was to get to the Isle of Wight. This weekend 50,000 people from all parts of the UK will cross the Solent! Film folk please take note, we're only two hours from London... 😎

15/06/2025

Are you a sporty Islander? Take a look at this...

We are looking for sporty people aged 20-45, based in Southampton or Portsmouth for a paid commercial. Cricket skills are a plus! To apply, please contact [email protected] with a recent photo and where you are based.

25/05/2025

Become a Trainee Scenic Painter on Coronation Street! Learn from experts in our vibrant workshop, creating iconic sets and mastering diverse painting techniques. Experience the excitement of TV production and play a key role in bringing Weatherfield to life under tight deadlines.

Location: Manchester
Closing Date: Friday 13th June
Apply Now:
https://careers.itv.com/jobs/trainee-production-scenic-painter-in-manchester.146

20/05/2025

Splendid news....

It’s lights, camera, action for a new film studio on the Isle of Wight as the Council has now finalised the sale of land on the banks of the River Medina. The disposal of Kingston Marine Park in Whippingham to Medina Studios Limited (MSL) is to allow a film and television studio to be built, creat...

19/05/2025

Chilled view on the West Wight...

As the Moon sets over the thrift at Freshwater Bay.

12/05/2025

It's great when you're in London and find two of our previous clients side by side. Both choosing the Island for their photo shoots. 😎

09/05/2025

Any young film makers out there? Please pass this on. 😎

Isle of Wight-based writers and filmmakers are being invited to apply for 2 new commissions worth a combined £5,000, as part of a national creative project exploring nature and landscape. The Isle of Wight National Landscape Partnership has launched the opportunity through Nature Calling, a DEFRA a...