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Looking for a spacious and convenient film studio or a unique location? Located at the heart of the UK motorway network and offering exclusive spaces, purpose built to deliver world-class multi-media performances, our venues have something for every type and size of production.
High-tech studios and easy outdoor film locations
2,000,000 sqft (200,000 sqm) of space with 33ft+ (10m+) ceiling height
Over 770 acres of outdoor space with 400 acre woodland and bathing quality lake
Flexible rigging with 10,500kg available for every 30m x 30m space frame
Next to M42 and M6 motorways and Birmingham International Airport and Train Station
Green room spaces, office and dressing room space
Internal road network that can be temporarily closed
Production areas available in multiple configurations
Vast power resources to handle any filming needs
10GB fully redundant broadband with upto 100 points per hall and free public WiFi
24/7 security on site with manned operations centre and extensive CCTV
Full support network of rigging, technical, I.T. and operations.
Articulated lorry access to internal studio space
Studio space can be bespoke partitioned using on-site suppliers
Optional on-site crew catering with multiple VIP options, leisure activities, retail, casino, cinema
Over 15,000 car parking spaces with secure parking available
Over 5,000 hotel beds on the campus, offering budget to premium
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Offering all of the IT and physical infrastructure you need. Options to easily shoot:
Exclusive-use outdoor spaces with all of the IT infrastructure of our indoor areas. Options to easily shoot:
Multipurpose arena with vast unpillared space
Located in the heart of the city centre
Separate office, hospitality and production areas
Easy drive in access to studio areas
Easy access via motorways and public transport
24/7 security on site with manned operations centre and extensive CCTV
10GB resilient broadband connectivity
On-site crew catering, VIP, hospitality and retail at all our venues
Part of the NEC Group
Over 40 years expertise
Wealth of key industry contacts
Flexible floor space
3 multi storey car parks
65,000 sqft arena bowl with clear roof height of 19m
16,000 sqft former sports centre (with 8.5m clear roof height) built within the venue
Six world-class dressing rooms
Two production offices
Three multi-purpose rooms
Four team locker rooms
Crew kitchen and dining area
Laundry facilities
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Situated on the lower levels of Utilita Arena Birmingham, our 16,000 sqft former sports centre offers additional space for filming or can be ideal for crew break-out areas.
As part of the NEC Group, we have access to a wide range of services and experience including catering, rigging, electrics and staging as well as ready-to-go IT infrastructure and support to meet your every need.
Next door to the NEC, with built-in rigging
Located next to Birmingham airport
Over 770 acres of outdoor space
Large lake with swimming approve water quality
400 acres of woodland
Separate office, hospitality and production areas
Partition walls enable bespoke configurations
Easy drive in access to studio areas
Easy access via motorways and public transport
Private internal road network that can be temporarily closed
24/7 security on site with manned operations centre and extensive CCTV
10GB resilient broadband connectivity
On-site crew catering, VIP, hospitality and retail at all our venues
Onsite restaurants
Part of the NEC Group
Over 40 years expertise
Wealth of key industry contacts
49,000 sqft arena bowl with clear roof height of 12m
36,000 sqft ‘Forum’ built within the venue
Eight world-class dressing rooms
Four production offices
Crew kitchen and dining area
Laundry facilities
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Our 36,000 sqft Forum Live is situated within the venue and provides an additional unique space to the main arena bowl, offering bars, restaurants and retail spaces for any additional filming or crew break-out-needs.
As part of the NEC Group, we have access to a wide range of services and experience including catering, rigging, electrics and staging as well as ready-to-go IT infrastructure and support to meet your every need.
Let us help you find the perfect solution for your next film production.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Alternatively, you can contact us direct.
To discuss filming at the NEC:
Andrew Cole
[email protected]
0121 767 3267
To discuss filming at either of our Arenas:
Ben Sharman
[email protected]
07500 074229