Vacant bingo hall to become immersive Elstree film experience

A lease has been secured to transform a vacant bingo hall into an "immersive experience" where visitors can become a film crew.

Vacant bingo hall to become immersive Elstree film experience

TL;DR

  • A lease has been secured for a former bingo hall in Borehamwood to become the Elstree Immersive Experience.
  • The venue will allow visitors to become film crews, directing, starring in, or crewing their own productions.
  • It will feature an animation zone with holographic characters and an archive of local film-making history.
  • The project is funded by Hertsmere Council and external investment, totaling £3.3 million.
  • The attraction aims to regenerate the High Street and is set to open in spring 2027.