Brilliant Studios

Brilliant Studios in Kings Cross offers the most versatile shoot space in central London. The studios are located in zone 1 with ample parking and are outside the congestion charge zone. We offer three drive-in studios ranging in size from 1300 to 6200 sq ft. Each studio has its own fully featured production suite with a choice of network access and full communication facilities. All studios have full production amenities including wardrobe, hair and makeup rooms.

Also available is a 3000 sq ft workshop for set building requirements, a darkroom, a commercial kitchen, a dining room to seat 60, a number of lounge areas, a snooker room with a competition size table and a screening room with DVD and widescreen facilities. We also have an excellent in-house catering service.

We can arrange experienced gaffers, sparks, photographic assistants and set builders. Our lighting department can supply any lighting system at competitive rates and we stock a full range of gels and effects filters, general consumables, grip and distribution. Full details are available on our website along with our rate card.

LIGHTING SERVICES

Brilliant Studios houses a comprehensive inventory of lighting equipment. All equipment is pack-tested before going out, in accordance with current European Standards of Safety.
HMI / MSR / PAR
Tungsten Lighting
Followspots
Quartz Lighting
Strobes / Effects Lighting
Stills / Flash Equipment
Xenon / Searchlights
Portable / Battery Lighting
Kino Flo Systems
Chimera Specials
Dimming Control Systems
Paper Cycloramas (colour chart available)
Butterfly Frames Kits
Grip Accessories
Stands & Accessories
Distribution & Cable
Lighting Effects Filters & consumables
Equipment hire charges are based on current industry rates. Stage hirers also receive 20% discout of the list price. A full rate card is available upon request.
Our roster of both gaffers and sparks are highly proficient in the areas of commercial, promo and film lighting. However, stage hirers are only obliged to employ our in-house sparks. All outside gaffers are welcome and if more than two electricians are required, the gaffer can bring in his best boy.