"The Lord Of The Rings - The Rings Of Power"
Amazon MGM Studios bought the UK's Bray Film Studios, in Berkshire. This is the home of the second series on the streamer’s large production
The Lord Of The Rings - The Rings Of Power. This marks the company's very first studio purchase in the UK. It also has a long-term lease with Shepperton Studios. In the US, Amazon owns The Culver Studios in Culver City, California.The second season of Prime Video's
Citadel
starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas will start shooting at Bray in September."This vote of confidence by Amazon MGM Studios will ensure that one of our leading film studios continues to play a crucial role in our first-class screen industries," said the UK's new culture secretary Lisa Nandy. "It will deliver a major investment in skills and infrastructure to enhance our status as Europe's top filmmaking destination."Twenty-six miles out of London, Bray Film Studios comprises 53,600 square feet and includes five sound stages, 77,400 square feet of workshops, 39,400 square feet of office space, 182,900 square feet of backlot, and 156,000 square feet of parking space. Other recent productions to shoot at the studio include
The King's Man
, Rocketman and BBC series Dracula.2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates