When a film shoot takes over a boxing event
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- Aug 11
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Updated: 5 days ago
On Sunday, 2 August, Greenwich Borough Hall was buzzing with the energy of a live boxing event. The crowd was cheering, the ring was at the centre of the action, and the atmosphere was full of excitement.
But during the break, the audience got an unexpected surprise…
A film production took over the ring! 🎬🥊
The production team used the boxing event as the perfect backdrop for a scene in their movie, taking advantage of the authentic ring, the venue and, most importantly, the incredible atmosphere already created by the live event.
Flags were handed out to the audience, actors stepped into the ring and, within minutes, the crowd became part of the film. What had started as a boxing break suddenly turned into a movie set, with cameras rolling and the audience cheering on cue.
The result? A truly dynamic and unforgettable moment where live sport and filmmaking came together in the same space.
The crew worked quickly and professionally, capturing each scene in just one or two takes before the boxing event continued.
We have welcomed many film productions to Greenwich Borough Hall, but this was a first: a production happening right in the middle of a live event, using the real atmosphere and excitement of the occasion to bring their movie scene to life.
This is what makes Greenwich Borough Hall so special. From boxing events and live entertainment to filming, corporate occasions and large-scale productions, our venue offers character, flexibility and an atmosphere that can transform for almost any occasion.
Looking for a distinctive venue in London for your next event or production?Greenwich Borough Hall is ready for its next scene.
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