About Us

Filmwight is the Isle of Wight’s official Film office and operates with the endorsement of the Isle of Wight Council. We are the primary point of contact for advice and management of filming across the Island and a proud member of Film Offices UK (FO:UK).

Our pragmatic team manages all film permit applications for Council owned and managed land. We also help to identify and secure non-council locations and property for filming on the Island. As the Island’s official Film Office, Filmwight

  • provides a dedicated Film Liaison Officer (FLO) to handle all enquiries
  • manages all film permit application forms for council owned or managed land and property
  • can help secure non-council locations and property
  • provide industry, practical, and logistical advice
  • can arrange recces and discounted travel
  • recommend facilities providers
  • connect you to skilled and talented people on the Island who can crew your production
  • promotes the Code of Practice and filming guidelines (PDF, 379KB)