commercial office News
Empty offices are not sexy
January 15, 2025 | Locations in Action
Sad, dim shadows of the former hub of activity they used to be. Maybe they are waiting for planning permission, maybe the whole building is due to be demolished, maybe tenants have moved out, maybe the lease hasn’t expired. But we love them! They are hugely useful for filming and short-term production offices. We seek …
Liaising With Legal Departments – Film Production Companies and Property Landlords
September 5, 2024 | What we do
Production Legal Departments and Landlord’s Lawyers rarely agree on anything. Once we have a licence template agreed with a landlord (ideally before marketing a location), and a production has agreed they want to use a location, we need to get their respective legal teams to agree the terms of the licence. They cannot enter a …
Police Interview Rooms for Filming
July 17, 2024 | What we do
We are asked a lot for Police Station doubles. Many office buildings and industrial properties have film-ready basements that they don’t even use! That’s why we seek them out. Ask us about our suitable filming locations for a police interview set. Get in touch to ask us about our many Police Station Doubles.
CALLING COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNERS
June 19, 2024 | What we do
We promote vacant space to the film industry on behalf of the landlord. How We Work: We don’t take any occupation as we are effectively acting as an agent for the landlord, working in conjunction with the existing agents who are trying to secure long term occupation. The film industry only require short term occupation …
Film locations that double for something else
May 23, 2024 | What we do
Double Vision Part of the responsibility of a good location agency is to respond to a production brief not just with exact examples of what they’ve asked for, but also variations that could be made to ‘double’ for the film location required. We often get asked for hospitals, schools, prisons, courtrooms, police stations and other …