Lights, Camera, Action! Film in the ELL boroughs

Film production in the UK has been steadily increasing in past years, and the industry is booming in East London. From All of Us Strangers to Top Boy, the area is becoming a favourite amongst both British and international filmmakers. Not only that, but the local communities are keeping the love for film alive through film clubs, festivals, and memory.

This week, we take a look at film in the Eastlondonlines borough’s, from lost cinemas of the past, to what it means to the community right now, and what the future of film in the boroughs could be. Plus, we’ll be interviewing plenty of key figures in East London’s film scene and finding out exactly why the big screen loves the area so much.

Keep up over the next three days on Eastlondonlines, X, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.