Craig David & Sigala were in search for the perfect location for the Ain’t Giving Up Video shoot.
The production company in charge of the production wanted a blank white studio location, which could be propped with neon lights and enough space for dancers with Craig David performing directly to the camera.
The production used the rectangular L shaped Dalston location wisely by making the scene feel it was a continuous white space.
Location Name:Dalston
Location:N16
Multifunctional building; Two rows of skylight windows are providing great natural light throughout the day – the blackout option makes the space ideal for all types of shoots.
The drive in studio has a high vaulted ceiling with steel frames, a mix of white brick and wood-panel walls.
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