Producer hails Island as film location

The producer of the film currently shooting on the Isle of Man has said the deal with Pinewood Studios is a fantastic coup.

Damian Jones has produced multiple BAFTA and Oscar winning movies with his latest picture, Belle, utilising the Island’s diverse backdrops to great effect.

Speaking about filming here he said he has been pleasantly surprised by the shoot locations, admitting he had initial concerns about whether they could create a 17^th Century environment.

He said the tie in with Pinewood will lead to independent British filmmakers flocking to the Island:

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