09 Sep 2025
Farnborough International Studios proudly hosted the production of Netflix’s highly anticipated new film Jay Kelly, directed by Noah Baumbach, starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler.
The ‘dramedy', which follows famous movie actor Jay Kelly and his devoted manager Ron embark on a whirlwind, unexpectedly profound journey is already receiving Oscar buzz from critics following its premier at Venice Film Festival. Jay Kelly is set to premiere in the UK at BFI London Film Festival 2025 on 10 October 2025. The movie will be open in cinemas on 14 November, followed by a Netflix release on 15 December.
Watch the official teaser of Jay Kelly, open in cinemas 14 November
One of the UK’s most versatile complexes and Hampshire’s only film studios, Farnborough International Studios provided a secure and adaptable unit base for the 150-vehicle-strong shoot. Scenes were filmed across a range of Hampshire locations, filming against both rural woodlands and urban aviation backdrops, further cementing Hampshire’s reputation as a thriving destination for high-end film and television projects.
With over 1,000,000sqft of external space for unit, crowd and crew, Farnborough International has been the setting for many filming projects, including We Live In Time, MobLand, Ghostbusters – Frozen Empire, Fast & Furious – Hobbs & Shaw and Inside Man.
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