Warner Bros De Lane Lea relocates to purpose-built Soho facility

Warner Bros De Lane Lea (WBDLL) is moving from Dean Street to Ilona Rose House, Soho Estates’ new development on Greek Street (pictured below).

Located over three floors of the building, WBDLL’s new office will include the UK’s largest mixing stage. In total, the post house is taking 32,000 sq ft of space in the building.

Kim Waugh, EVP worldwide post production creative services, WBDLL, said: “This new home for our team of multi-award winning talent will bring another level of service to the post-production world in London. The size and quality of the stages are exceptional, and I’m delighted we are remaining within the heart of Soho’s vibrant and creative community. We can’t wait to open our doors next month.”

John James, managing director, Soho Estates, added: “We are delighted that Warner Bros is moving to Soho Estates’ Ilona Rose House. The essence of Soho is the creative spark, and this new West-End hub is a boost for London’s film industry. Ilona Rose House is a 300,000 sq ft mixed-use development and we can’t wait to bring to life the diverse offering it brings to the area.”

WBDLL’s new office features:

• The UK’s largest mixing stage featuring a 4K DCI laser projection with Dolby Atmos and IMAX monitoring
• 45 networked and acoustically treated cutting rooms with a programmable advanced lighting system
• Three further mixing stages with 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos with laser projection
• Two large DCI grading theatres including 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos monitoring and acoustically treated to the same standard as the mixing stages which enables seamless movement from mix to grade and vice versa
• A purpose-built ADR environment with accompanying talent green room
• A large café/bar, dedicated video conference room and a private dining space

WBDLL’s credits include Wonder Woman (2017), Gravity (2013), the Harry Potter (2001-2011) film series and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016).