What is a Showreel? A showreel, or a reel, is a short videotape containing examples of your work for showing to potential employers. Many different people such as actors, voice over actors, directors and costume designers have showreels to display their work to a potential employer. Why are they so important? With so many people [...]
Nostairway’s Top 5 Bond Car Chases
As a video production company based in Teddington Studios, we’re big fans of the James Bond films made at Pinewood Studios in Iver. And with Skyfall, the latest Bond film starring Daniel Craig just around the corner, we thought it might be a good time to look back on some of the high octane car [...]
Top Five Filming Locations In London
Here is a list of NoStairway’s top five filming locations throughout the capital… 5. Marylebone Station, West London – Featured in the 1964 film “Leaving Home, A Hard Day’s Night,” one of our CEO’s favourite films. The iconic iron and glass construction over the roadway creates a fantastic atmosphere and creates some interesting lighting conditions. [...]
The Dictionary for Recording Studios London
As a recording studio in London, we have a very wide and varied clientele. This can lead to some interesting moments base on semantics and language. So we thought we’d share one or two choice phrases and their definitions as interpreted buy our staff. Hope you enjoy. Phrase: “We know these songs like the back [...]
Good bye from our Video Production Assistant
After six months it is time for NoStairway Media’s intern, Jessica, to move on. Jessica has been working for our company as Production Assistant after completing her first class BA and MA in Media Production at Lincoln University. She moved all the way from the North of England to the Capital City to live out [...]
On The Lot 2012 Film and Television Showcase
Tuesday saw the first On the Lot Tenant Showcase event of 2012, and what a success it was! Hosted for the first time at Teddington Studios over 35 flim and TV companies across the three Pinewood Studios (Teddington, Shepperton and Pinewood) booked a table to promote their business to fellow tenants, clients and the outside [...]
How Teddington Studios will benefit us as a video production company
As Nostairway Media moved into the main block of Teddington Studios we started to reflect on the importance of this building and how it will benefit us as a video production company. Henry Chinnery founded Teddington Studios in the early 20th century after renting out his greenhouse to local filmmakers. As the studios expanded it [...]
