Liverpool Film Office

Spotting local locations on TV and in the movies is no longer a fleeting experience as a new report shows Liverpool City Region’s film and TV industry is booming. Whether it's doubling for elsewhere or the main attraction, the sector has seen record growth since 2019 adding £150m the local economy, creating more than 5,000 jobs while boosting skills and apprenticeships. The city region has welcomed more than 1,600 productions becoming the UK’s most filmed area outside of London. The Combined Authority’s £2.8m LCR Production Fund, delivered by @FilmLiverpool, has had a ‘transformational impact’ in this growth with its 10 supported productions, including This City Is Ours, The Responder and Time, receiving 19 industry awards including four BAFTAs and two International Emmys. Read the report 👉 ow.ly/yH1y50YhzQB

“The LCR Production Fund isn’t just bringing millions into our local economy – it’s opening doors for local people, giving them lifechanging opportunities." @MetroMayorSteve is welcoming the findings of a new report from @FilmLiverpool revealing the film and TV industry has added more than £150m to the local economy and created more than 5,000 jobs since 2019. The Combined Authority's £2.8m LCR Production Fund has played a pivotal role in that growth as the Liverpool City Region is heralded as the UK’s leading film and TV hub outside London, supporting more than 1,600 productions like these...🤩 Read the report 👉ow.ly/uEXU50Yhwqr

It's official! | Liverpool City Region has become UK’s leading film and TV hub outside London, attracting high-profile productions such as The Batman, Clayface, House of Guinness, This City is Ours and The Responder. A new report, out today, from @FilmLiverpool reveals the film and TV industry’s transformational impact on the city region including: 🎬Welcoming more than 1,600 productions 🎬Creating more than 5,000 jobs 🎬Adding £150m the local economy The Combined Authority's £2.8m LCR Production Fund has played a pivotal role in that journey, driving growth and increasing the number, range and scale of feature films and scripted television made here. 👉 ow.ly/70P550Yhfxj

We recently sat down with James Nelson Joyce and show producer Simon Maloney to talk being back home, as production for season 2 of 'This City of Ours' returned to the region for the first time following a hugely successful season 1 supported by @LpoolCityRegion.

A huge night for Liverpool at the @TheEmmys , with Scousers Stephen Graham and director @PBarantini winning major awards for Adolescence. The star of the night has to go Owen Cooper, who has made history as the youngest male winner at 15!

If you're looking to take your first step in the Film and TV industry this is for you! For anyone based around the Kensington area, we're hosting a free session with our team next Friday at Kensington Children's Centre - aimed at giving you the knowledge to kick start your career

Stanley Dock, St George's Hall and more have helped bring House of Guinness to life - take a sneak peak of how they did it now!

These two new chess tables in Falkner Square are part of our new 'Film Friendly Neighbourhood' scheme, a new initiative launched so the city’s thriving film and TV sector can have a positive impact on local communities. You can read more about the scheme on Liverpool Express.

ICYMI… @NetflixUK announced the release date of Steven Knight’s new drama ‘House of Guinness’. Filmed in iconic locations like St George's Hall and Croxteth Hall across Liverpool City Region, we’re proud to be a part of bringing this story to your screens on 25.09.

Keep those eyes peeled as @Channel4's smash hit The Jury: Murder Trial is back for a second season in a couple of weeks. Filmed exclusively in St George's Hall the Screen Dog Productions show will run for four consecutive nights beginning Tuesday 26th Aug,

Dreams made a reality in Liverpool... Check out @LFC's 25/26 kit launch video - brought to life in the heart of the city at our very own Depot!

It's 2 weeks since 60 new entrants came to our latest Action! workshop! They got an overview on how the programme works, as well as talks on continuity from local industry pros Joanne Thompson & Cristina Pagani. lnkd.in/gU4GGn4y 🎬 #BFISkillsCluster #NationalLottery

We welcomed creatives from BAME communities to Hardman Studios to take part in a day of film and TV careers workshops, facilitated by Producer Bea Freeman. So much creative talent in one space! Special thanks: @20storieshigh @CapoeiraForAll @MicahLiverpool @Lhiphopfestival

Liverpool’s Ngunan Adama shares her thoughts at Production Unlocked. She has expertly presented the event today. @FilmLiverpool @hopestreethtl @UKScreenSkills @BBC @bbcwritersroom

Production Unlocked is in Liverpool. The brilliant screenwriter Tony Schumacher from The Responder shared his insights with @bbcwritersroom and the audience of creatives from the city. @FilmLiverpool @hopestreethtl @UKScreenSkills @BBC @LivEchonews

Meet 2024 Action! entrant Dan, who worked on House of Guinness and Fountain of Youth, following his first industry opportunity on the I Can See You (Taylor’s version) video. If you’d like to get into film & TV, click the link! liverpoolfilmoffice.tv/action/ #BFI #NationalLottery #SAN

Fountain of Youth, directed by Guy Ritchie, is out now on @AppleTV! Production Liaison Manager, Zoe, takes you around some Liverpool locations used in the film. 🤩 Our team, alongside a collaboration of colleagues, facilitated filming last year. 📸Apple TV+ #FilmLiverpool

🎬 Tickets for #ProductionUnlocked Liverpool drop Monday 27 May - and the lineup is unmissable. Jimmy McGovern, This City is Ours, podcast pros, unscripted insiders and more. 🗓️ Join us, 11 June, at Hope Street Hotel. 🔗 Info: bbc.in/PU

We sat down with @JamieWebster94 and James Nelson-Joyce last week, while they were filming for Jamie’s new music video, ‘Across the River’ 🎥 Facilitated by Liverpool Film Office, filming took place in various locations across Liverpool. Make sure to listen on 23rd May! 🎤

Produced by LA Productions and lovingly curated by creative director Chris Bernard, the showreel attempts to depict the last 35 years of Liverpool City Region on film in just over two minutes!

Over 35 years ago the Liverpool Film Office was established – the first Film Office in Europe! To mark our milestone, we launched our new celebratory showreel last month🎉 Watch now ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=e15XCQ…