# London-Based Film Infographics This Chart Looks at Oscar Winning Films Shot in the English City By Jonathon Brown | Published 2013-02-20 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oscar-winning-films References: [visual.ly](http://visual.ly/london-oscars) & [propertydivision](http://www.propertydivision.co.uk) This infographic takes a look at the ten most recent Oscar winning films to feature [London as a shooting location](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/area-office). London is easily one of the world's [most iconic cities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-spirit-of-london). And as such, it garners a lot of attention when it comes time to make films. With such a diverse landscape, London is often masked to look like other cities. In Dark Knight, for instance, they shot parts of the movie in London, but told audiences it was Gotham City (which is a fictional city altogether). London even passed for Paris in the movie Hugo. Other Oscar winning films that used London as a location include Finding Neverland, The Constant Gardener, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Queen and The Iron Lady. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Regional](https://www.trendhunter.com/regional) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **London Film Locations:** Identifying popular film locations in London and the stories they tell. - **Iconic Cities in Film:** Exploring how iconic cities are portrayed through film and the creative decision-making process behind it. - **Infographic Film Guides:** Creating visually appealing guides to help film enthusiasts discover new locations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Film Production:** Opportunities to identify new and unique film locations that have not been widely portrayed on the big screen. - **Tourism:** Using film as a tool to attract visitors and showcase London's rich cultural history. - **Data Visualization:** Applying engaging ways of presenting data, such as infographics, to other industries such as marketing and journalism. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Film Awards-Inspired Playing Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/film-awardsinspired-playing-cards.md) - [Director-Celebrating Artful Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-of-tim-burton.md) - [AI Post-Apocalyptic Cities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-universe.md) - [City-Themed Luxury Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-the-city.md) - [Cinema-Inspired Hotel Packages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/room-package.md) - [Unique Urban Event Hires](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/private-hire.md) - [Film-Inspired Hotel Offerings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-play-love-campaign.md) - [Filmmaker-Honoring Design Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-world-of-tim-burton.md) - [Urban Green Space Overhauls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/londons-green-spaces.md)