North East Screen (formerly Northern Film + Media) is the regional screen agency for the North East of England. We develop and champion our region as one of the UK’s leading film and TV production hubs where exceptional screen industry talent can live, create and work. Our Film Office provides a free one stop shop for national and international productions shooting in our region connecting locations, crew, facilities and providing invaluable local knowledge. We are funded by the new North East Screen Industries Partnership (NESIP) and are embarking on a delivery programme to improve skills, generate jobs and encourage inward investment.
Latest News
FilmNation TV UK partners with BBC and North East Screen to drive production in the region
by Molly Lymn | 24th May 2024 |
FilmNation TV UK, a division of award-winning entertainment studio FilmNation Entertainment, has today announced a partnership with BBC and North East Screen to attract and nurture on and off-screen talent from the region, accelerate...
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North East Production Fund to support ITV and Hera Pictures ‘I Fought The Law’
by Molly Lymn | 10th May 2024 |
ITV and Hera Pictures have announced I Fought the Law starring Sheridan Smith, which will begin filming in Teesside in summer of 2024, with support from the North East Production Fund, delivered by North...
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Major studio development in Sunderland is the next step for the region’s film and TV industry
by Molly Lymn | 7th March 2024 |
Today’s announcement of the trailblazing devolution deal agreed between the Government and North East in the Spring budget will equip the region with the tools it needs to make the Crown Works Studios development...
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BBC One commissions Making It with Sara Davies (w/t) for all us eager would-be inventor
by Chris Watson | 20th November 2023 |
BBC One has today announced a brand-new commission: Making It with Sara Davies (w/t). Produced by North East based Twenty Six 03, and backed by the North East Production Fund, delivered by North East...
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NGI publishes report to celebrate a year of impact with partners
by Chris Watson | 13th July 2023 |
NGI's newly published report showcases £2.25m funding for tourism and job creation while celebrating a year of impactful partnerships for the North East....
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New original drama supported by the North East Production Fund begins filming in the North East
by Molly Lymn | 20th June 2023 |
New original drama, The Red King, has recently begun filming in the North East, joining an array of productions using the North East as their filming base. The six-part series, supported by the North...
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