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Pinewood Atlanta Rebrands As ‘Trilith’, Completes Separation From UK, Expands Studio & Adjacent Planned Community

Pinewood Atlanta Studios, which bought out its U.K. mothership last year, is officially going solo, announcing a new name for its expanded production facilities and the adjacent planned community, previously called Pinewood Forest. The entire live-work campus will now be called Trilith — an architectural term…

Business

Pinewood Group Exits ‘Sherlock’ & ‘The Bastard Executioner’ Studio In Wales To Focus On Netflix Base Shepperton Studios & Disney Base Near London

British studios Pinewood Group is pulling out of Wales as it looks to focus on facilities including Shepperton Studios, which Netflix is using as a permanent UK base. The company will end its agreement with the Welsh government for the Cardiff studio in March 2020. The studio has been the set of series including BBC's…

Film

Pinewood Group And Iskandar Malaysia Studios To Part Company After 10-Year Pact

Pinewood Group and Iskandar Malaysia Studios are ending their ten-year partnership. The two firms issued the following statement today: "Effective 10th July, Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios will be known as Iskandar Malaysia Studios (IMS). Pinewood Group's collaboration with IMS comes to a close by mutual…

International

Shepperton Studios, Home To ‘Alien’ & ‘Gravity’, Receives Approval For $640M Expansion Plans

Shepperton Studios has had its $640M (£500M) expansion plans approved by the local authorities. The move is a boon for the production sector in the UK with the likes of Netflix, Amazon and Disney as well as traditional broadcasters looking for more studio space. Spelthorne Borough Council’s Planning Committee has…