Patchway Studios, one of Bristol’s premium production facilities, is set to reopen at the end of this month following extensive renovations, expertly crafted by working with industry professionals and engaging with department representatives to inform the design, ensuring that the studio caters to all your production needs. With state-of-the-art upgrades and enhanced production spaces, the newly revamped studios are ready to welcome filmmakers, television producers, and content creators looking for a high-quality, flexible space for their next project at special reopening rates. Patchway achieving the BAFTA Albert certification further exemplifies their commitment to catering to production and industry needs.
Enhanced Production Facilities with a Sharp Focus on Sustainability
Patchway Studios now boasts an impressive 100,000 SQ FT of flexible production space, 44,000 square feet of adaptable stage and ancillary space, complemented by a vast 56,000-square-foot backlot. These enhancements provide ample room for high-end productions, ensuring filmmakers have the versatility they need to bring their creative visions to life. We are proud to be equipped with rooftop solar panels, allowing crews to benefit from power generated onsite as well as from our 100% renewable tariff.
Among the studio’s key features are:
A Premier Filming Destination
Patchway Studios' strategic location makes it an attractive choice for filmmakers seeking diverse and picturesque filming locations at this tried and tested facility. From urban cityscapes to lush countryside, rugged coastlines, and industrial settings, the studio’s surroundings provide a wealth of possibilities for storytelling without compromising on crew member experience and welfare. Its proximity to Bristol, a thriving hub for the UK’s creative industry, further enhances its appeal with easy access to Cardiff as well as the Cotswolds. Patchway Studios has it all, also providing almost immediate access to the M4/M5, greatly reducing your carbon impact when travelling across the city.
Home to High-End TV and Film Productions
Over the years, Patchway Studios has hosted a range of prestigious productions, including the highly anticipated adaptation of Bernard Cornwell’s novel, The Winter King, produced by Bad Wolf for ITVX, together with high-end commercial and stills shoots. The studio’s modernised facilities ensure that it can continue to support large-scale productions across genres, from period dramas to action-packed blockbusters. Studio Manager, Bad Wolf Productions for The Winter King, Lizzy Ralph stated:
“Patchway Studios was our home for 11 months, and the local community couldn’t have been more welcoming. It gave us space to build interior and exterior sets, large and small. As well as providing an accessible base to film on location across South Wales and the South West."
Welcoming the Future of Film & Television
With its newly upgraded facilities and commitment to excellence, Patchway Studios is poised to become a go-to destination for UK and international productions. Whether it’s a major feature film, a high-end TV series, or a creative independent project, the studio offers the infrastructure and expertise necessary to deliver outstanding results.
The reopening marks an exciting new chapter for Patchway Studios, reinforcing its status as a key player in the UK’s film and television industry. Bookings are now open at preferential rates, and industry professionals are encouraged to explore the possibilities that the revamped studios have to offer.
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