EXCLUSIVE: A pair of unscripted indies are aiming to open up opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic via a development and production partnership.
Dating Naked UK maker Nest Productions and ATS, which has offices in the UK and L.A., have struck the deal to forge unscripted co-pros and entertainment formats in the UK, while developing UK productions in the U.S., with production taking place in both territories.
The initiative is based around a number of key UK production benefits that Nest and ATS will make accessible to U.S. producers, they said.
These include reduced costs of up to 20% for U.S. productions shot in the UK by offering lower price points for labour, kit, and crew; access to additional funding for large-scale projects filmed in Scotland through Nest’s Scottish base, and enhanced UK tax incentives.
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