27 June 2024

Northern Heart announces anniversary film project with Richard Ashcroft

Northern Heart films has announced that they are working with Richard Ashcroft on a special anniversary film project. The film will screen to 23,000 fans during Richard Ashcroft's ‘Homecoming’ shows at Robin Park, Wigan on July 20-21. Northern Heart is an award-winning film and digital studio based in Wigan, England.

Northern Heart said:

"It’s official, we’re working on a special film for Richard Ashcroft which will screen to 23,000 people during his special ‘Homecoming’ shows at Robin Park arena in Wigan this July."

Richard Ashcroft said:

“I’m really excited to be working with Northern Heart Films as there’s a lot I’ve seen and heard about the company that’s exciting.

It’s exciting that they’re offering people from the area an opportunity to expand their skills and I think that’s commendable.

You want to work with talented people and you want to work with people with the right mindset.

We know we’ll make something good together in the end.”

Natasha Hawthornthwaite, Co-Founder Northern Heart Films adds:

“We’re absolutely thrilled to be working with Richard and his management team on this special anniversary film that will be used as an entrance film for his iconic shows.

It’s been lovely meeting Richard and helping bring his ideas to life. It’s a really great opportunity for us and one we’re putting a lot of love into.

We want to make something special as we know how important these homecoming performances are for him. We can’t wait to make this film and support our town and local people along the way.”

Scott Bradley, Richard Ashcroft and Natasha Hawthornthwaite