Get a Licence
If you know where you want to film, go to our application page by clicking the FilmApp logo below.
Find the right location
If you are looking for a location or you need some advice about where to shoot in Southwark, simply call the Southwark film office on 0845 833 1523 and speak to someone who has in-depth knowledge of the borough.
Alternatively use the FilmFixer website to find a location that might suit your script. Browse the photo library by clicking the logo below.
If you find something you like, call the Southwark film office to check availability.
Filming in Southwark
Southwark is considered to be most film friendly borough in London. We have very short lead in times, helpful Film Officers and great locations.
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Southern Exposure
Southern exposure is looking for films to fund!
The Southern Exposure Film Fund, is open to filmmakers living within the boroughs of Lewisham, Lambeth and Southwark. Grants of up to £2000 per project are awarded to outstanding filmmakers from the three boroughs. Between 6-9 projects are commissioned and will be offered tailor made support in the key areas of development, production, post production and marketing/distribution.
Previous films have gone on to win completion funding from the UKFC and be screened at Cannes, Edinburgh, London and Palm Springs Film Festivals. In 2008 The Beachcombers won the £2000 Audience Award at the Best of Borough Awards held at Bafta every July.
The annual funding round is open for applications in September – October each year.
To find out more information please go to www.lewishamfilminitiative.com