Financial details and the length of the deal, confirmed by a source, weren’t immediately clear.
Netflix has struck a deal to rent large parts of British studio space giant Pinewood Shepperton’s Shepperton studios in Surrey, England, creating a production hub for the global streaming powerhouse in the U.K.Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainThe first Netflix project using the studio facilities will be Charlize Theron’sNetflix has in the last backed the expansion of Shepperton to a similar size as Pinewood.
The news of the long-anticipated production hub comes a day after Netflix U.K. executives told the British parliament's House of Lords that the streamer is committed to the country long-term and to featuring U.K. voices, whether established ones like Ricky Gervais or new ones.
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