From London to Leeds: Are Regional Productions Really on the Rise?

From London to Leeds: Are Regional Productions Really on the Rise? Despite the rise of regional studios, one fact remains clear: London still dominates the UK film industry Beyond The M25 Every major production company now has offices or a hub outside of London—Manchester, Leeds, Cardiff, Belfast—but nearly all of them still retain a London […]
Too Much, Too Soon: How the Post-Pandemic Boom Collapsed the Career Ladder

A hiring frenzy, skyrocketing promotions, and an industry expanding at breakneck speed—until it all came crashing down. This report examines how the post-pandemic production boom reshaped crew careers, fast-tracking workers into senior roles before budgets tightened and jobs disappeared. With an oversaturated workforce and a critical skills gap, we explore how the industry got here—and what it will take to fix it.
Behind the Budget Boom: A Look at Production Spend and Scale

As the demand for high-quality content grows, so does the spending behind the scenes. This report dives into the trends of production expenditure versus the volume of film and high-end TV projects in the UK, uncovering how budgets are shaping the industry. From record-breaking investment highs to recent slowdowns, we explore the factors driving these shifts—and what they mean for the future of production.