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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(21)
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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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(213)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo Studio

Espero Studio. 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 rates and flexible...
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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(7)
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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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 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(8)
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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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(5)
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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Reviews for documentary shoot locations

Asligul A.
Panoramic Skyline Views in Top Floor Event Space
This location is absolutely stunning—stylish, pristine, and filled with natural light, offering breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline. We filmed two documentary interviews here and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Grace and Katie were incredibly courteous, generous, responsive, and kind. The check-in instructions were clear...
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...
Heather C.
Bohemian Brooklyn Loft
The location was perfect for a documentary interview, very quiet and lots of depth to the space. Stephanie was responsive and extremely helpful in organising the filming. Highly recommend...
Josh F.
Downtown Industrial Studio Space
This space was great! We used it for shooting documentary interviews and the location and accessibility was great for our interviewees. Amy was very nice and a joy to work with, offering us full use of the space including a kitchen area and some equipment too. I would definitely like...
Ebony G.
Vintage Themed Studio with Grand Piano and Antique Furnishings!
three different scenes, making it feel like different location in a vintage home. I used this studio to film B-Roll for a short documentary film. I would def book this space again...
Brandii H.
1920s Historic Estate with Solarium in Picturesque Neighborhood - Large Garden & Firepit
This place is absolutely gorgeous and Miranda was a great host! She was very attentive, friendly, and willing to accommodate our needs for our documentary shoot. In addition to its beauty and craftsmanship, this space offers alot of versatility in terms of location, look, and feel which was exactly what...
Georgina H.
Buckhead Battle House
We were here for an interview shoot for a documentary. The house was a lovely backdrop! Everything with Ryan went smoothly, the communication was super easy and straight forward. Would book again...
Georgina H.
Character house in Boston's suburb
This location is absolutely wonderful. We did an interview shoot here for a documentary and it was perfection. Radek was very forthcoming and welcoming. Everything went smoothly...
Lauren L.
Historic Garden Inn in the Heart of Austin
We shot a documentary film on the grounds and the whole crew was in total awe of all the possibilities here. Truly a dream location, and the hosts could not have been more gracious and accommodating. This place is SO unbelievably special. Thank you Fred and Jennifer...
Andy L.
Photography Studio- Full Service- Production Studio
Great space! Very good prices, and suited my needs perfectly for a documentary interview shoot. Hosts were kind and hospitable. Would recommend to anyone in the area...
Sage L.
Beautiful Intracoastal Home
We filmed a documentary film interview at this home with a small crew, and we had a fantastic experience. The booking process and the entire shoot day was incredibly smooth thanks to Denise, who was so accommodating of all of our needs. Plus the property was beautiful and clean – would...
Chyna M.
Two Person Podcast Room. Ultra Vibey.
The space is beautiful and welcoming! It makes the perfect space for different uses. Rather it’s a documentary for a class project or and podcast with a friend to dive into diverse, funny, and important topics in depth book this space. You won’t regret! P.s the host Walter...
Mikayla M.
Brooklyn Mid-Century Modern Daylight Photography Studio
sounds of the city heard from the large windows. This was exactly what we were looking for to film an interview for our independent documentary. Would love to book again...
William P.
MCM Designer home with big windows near UO
The host was extremely responsive and helpful. We shot several interviews for a documentary in the space and it was exactly as advertised and exceeded our expectations...
Spencer S.
Iconic Art Gallery in the Heart of Carmel
Great space! Filmed a documentary interview at this gorgeous location. Host was very accommodating and responsive
Ashley S.
NYC Modern & Historic DTLA Creative Studio: Multiple Backdrops & Natural Light (Filming)
The space was perfect for documentary interviews. A ton of depth and the mural wall is a great backdrop. Awesome and helpful host...
Chad S.
SF Art Live/Work Loft - big windows, high ceilings
Nathan was responsive, helpful and accommodating, and the space was great for our documentary interview shoot. Thanks
Spencer S.
ATL African Oasis Retreat
ATL African Oasis was perfect for our documentary shoot. Colorful space with lots of background options. Owner was responsive and accommodating. Would book this space again...
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...
Jordan U.
Private, Hill Country Oasis with a View
Booked this home for a documentary interview, and it worked out great! Quiet, spacious and provides many different looks. Also, Troy was super communicative and worked with our tight timeline to get the house booked. Highly recommend...