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A modern living room features a tall, legged lamp and a green armchair with a decorative pillow, overlooking a garden through large glass doors.
From£125/hr
Stylish Family Home With A Mix Of Contemporary & Traditional Styles | Manchester | Production

Manchester, England

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Recently renovated 1930s semi detached property in Manchester, 3 miles from the city centre. A family home with a mix of contemporary and traditional features throughout. Two living areas with different styles so it can look like two different locations in one house. Ground floor...
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An industrial-style room with exposed brick walls, wooden ladders, a spotlight, a black chair, two wooden stools, and a vintage pommel horse.
From£70/hr
Fantastic Industrial Location With Props Available

London, England

4.8(206)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo Studio

Espero Studio. 565 sq ft split level studio/location with high ceilings, brick walls, providing lots of daylight throughout the whole day coming through industrial bay windows and skylights . Studio is equipped with variety of vintage and industrial props. A creative space for creative people offering affordable...
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Versatile basement level gallery space located at Sonder, Leeds Image in Leeds, Leeds, England
From£250/hr
Versatile basement level gallery space located at Sonder, Leeds

Leeds, England

Venue capacity icon20

Basement

...perfect for a variety of uses including (but not limited to) >> - Pop up art galleries - Art / real life drawing sessions - Private Television / documentary location shoots - Photography shoots - Book clubs / poetry events etc - Yoga / relaxation / meditation events - Private work events...
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A light-colored living room features a curved sofa, decorative palm prints on the wall, and various plants in stylish pots.
From£80/hr
Textured Home with limewashed/feature walls | Nr Bicester Village

Bicester, England

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon10

House

Tastefully decorated modern 4-bed detached house nr Bicester Village/Station, minutes from M40 jct9, with lots of restaurants & amenities nearby. Key features include: looks onto woods at the front, Bauwerk limewashed walls (lounge/hall), Gold leaf feature wall (hall), Rebel Walls Mural (kitchen), curved sofa &...
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Birmingham city centre infinity cove photo studio Image in Birmingham, Birmingham, England
From£30/hr
Birmingham city centre infinity cove photo studio

Birmingham, England

4.8(17)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo Studio

A fully equipped commercial photography studio in the heart of Birmingham City Centre. The studio is a 685 sq ft space with 11.4 ft high ceilings, large white infinity cove, backdrop area and large glass windows overlooking Birmingham City Centre which produces great natural light...
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A spacious, minimally decorated studio with white walls, a clean floor, and a wooden table set with chairs.
From£50/hr
Largest independent film / photo studio in Merseyside, infinity cove, greenscreen, and more

Liverpool, England

4.9(7)
Venue capacity icon40

Photo / Video Studio

The studio is a hand-crafted 2100ft² creative environment, a dream space for photographers & cinematographers alike, just minutes from Liverpool city centre. The studios are available to hire by the day, half-day or hour, at flexible rates to suit your budget. With over 10m width...
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Reviews for documentary shoot locations

Natalie B.
Spacious, Private Luxe Lounge w/ Exposed Brick and Woodwork for Film, Video Shoots, and Interviews
This space was incredible, and the customer service was outstanding. I used it to film interviews for a documentary, and it turned out to be the perfect fit. The host was extremely accommodating, even with my same-day booking. I highly recommend this space...
Shaneen B.
The Green Room Loft DTLA
This place is phenomenal. This place was the perfect place for my documentary
Lydia B.
Bright open ranch house with a pool.
Ashley was so responsive and accommodating for our documentary interview. I will definitely look to rehire when I am next in the area from the UK. The space was exactly like the pictures and we were able to move furniture if needed. Thank you for all your help...
Jennifer B.
Huge Tropical Pool With Waterfalls, Grottos, Palm Trees, Bridges, and Koi Pond
It was an amazing space and Sarah was an amazing host. We were shooting documentary interviews. The space was quiet and well furnished. The main living space allowed us to shoot with lots of depth of field. Parking was easy. We will be back...
Ken C.
Historic Dupont Library
Great venue to film interviews. Booked the space for a documentary based outside of DC and Jimmy made the remote prep a breeze. Very responsive and helpful. The library looks great on and off camera...
Andrew H.
Downtown Culver City Dance Studio with Skylight
was a superb, helpful, responsive, accommodating host! The photos were just as the space looked. We spent the day filming two interviews for a documentary. The space couldn't have been more perfect, it has good energy...
Hannah K.
Downtown Natural Light Studio
The Studio was perfect for filming our documentary interview. Justin was a wonderful host and very communicative! We loved the vibe of this place and would definitely recommend...
Sheryl M.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
Sarah's studio offered a beautiful backdrop for documentary filming, and her assistant, Kate, was readily available for assist and troubleshoot. The only hitch was unanticipated construction on site. However, Sarah was extremely understanding and did her best to rectify the situation...
Michelene (Elle) M.
Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment Set
Amazing, intimate space, just what I needed for my documentary interview! Blaq L. was very nice, welcoming, prompt and accommodating. will book again in the near future...
Cadence M.
503: Luxury Cyc Wall Studio with Natural Light, Skyline View & FREE LIGHTING/EQUIPMENT! (AC & Heater Available!)
This studio was perfect for our documentary shoot today. The cyc wall and city skyline was gorgeous and the customer service was great. The space is a bit loud which makes it better for photo shoots...
Keith M.
Downtown Historic Italianate Victorian Home
filmed an interview for a documentary in this space. The space is beautiful and the owners were very accommodating to the unique needs of the production and the crew. They were also a pleasure to work with. The house provided a diversity of locations to film. My overall experience was...
Lucas S.
The Old Warehouse
made the smoke alarm go off and he was so so cool about it and understanding. The space was perfect for our mini MMA documentary, we wanted something gritty and rustic and this place was awesome. 10/10 would rent again...
Rob T.
Private, Mid-Century Oasis with Pool
and pleasing to the eye. The interior and exterior of Troy's house lent us many great 'loooks' for video and photography for our documentary style video. The back deck combined with the pool and multi-levels was perfect for either an opening or closing drone shot which we took...
Albert T.
Historic Harlem Townhouse
This was a lovely space to film our small documentary. The apartment worked super well for our production, and Ramona was a dream host...
Jesse T.
Renovated Historic Oak Park Home
We rented the space for a documentary interview, the home had a great aesthetic and was exactly what we were looking for. Don was a pleasure to work with, very helpful and responsive, if we are ever back in the Chicago area I will be booking again...
Sara V.
Professionally Designed House with Swimming Pool
Miriam's property was gorgeous and perfect for our pharma documentary shoot! They were great to collaborate with and we would definitely book again...
Jodie V.
Industrial Loft with Distressed Walls in 1920 Smoked Fish Factory Warehouse
Andre was super communicative and incredibly helpful and hospitable. The space was perfect for sound recording for the interview we were recording for our documentary. Load in was easy, and the space was even better than the photos - would book again in a heart beat...
Kenya W.
Hollywood Industrial Studio
The BEST location any of your entertainment needs. I rented the space to complete my documentary and the space was amazing in person. I would recommend this location to all my television and film friends. Thanks John for helping us book...
Becky W.
Downtown Loft with industrial aesthetics and modern decor.
The space was really well kept, as the pictures show. It worked exactly for what we needed which was a documentary interview. The team was very responsive and gave all the information we needed before the day so things ran really smoothly. Overall very happy...
Greg W.
Yoga Studio + Photo studio +Videography + Filming
This space was perfect for my needs of filming an interview for a documentary. Nem provided additional chairs as needed and the potted plants were a great touch for the background...