Enabling Location Support for "Long Shadow" Miniseries
"Long Shadow" was a highly anticipated miniseries that demanded specific locations and logistical support to bring its narrative to life. Filmed in Bradford and Leeds the previous year, the production required meticulous planning and execution for various settings. 2Valleys played a pivotal role in ensuring the success of the miniseries by offering their expertise in location support.
Challenges Faced:
The challenge for the production lay in the need for specialised locations and logistical setup. This encompassed assistance in clearing spaces, delivering fuel, certified waste removal, providing fresh waste water, Heris fencing for security, setting up lighting, lunch bay setups, and laying mats as required.
Services Provided by 2Valleys:
Locations and Clearing Assistance: 2Valleys facilitated location arrangements and supported in clearing spaces as required for filming. This involved ensuring the set was suitable and conducive for shooting scenes.
Fuel Deliveries: The team coordinated and ensured timely fuel deliveries to power equipment and facilities necessary for the production.
Waste Management (Albert Certified Waste Removal, Fresh Waste Water): We managed waste removal certified by Albert, ensuring environmentally friendly waste management. They also arranged for the delivery of fresh waste water as needed.
Heris Fencing for Security: The team set up Heris fencing to ensure the security and privacy of the filming locations.
Lighting and Lunch Bay Setups: We organised lighting setups and facilitated the creation of lunch bays for the cast and crew, ensuring a comfortable and efficient working environment.
Matting Arrangements: We provided matting where necessary to maintain suitable surfaces and protect the environment during filming.
The intricate setup and assistance by 2Valleys acted as the cornerstone of a harmonious and efficient filming environment. Our multi-faceted support not only streamlined the logistical operations but also fostered an atmosphere conducive to the creative process.