backlot
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Production designer Fiona Crombie re-created the historic open-air theater on the backlot at England’s Elstree Studios using real timber brought in from France.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
On the backlot at Warner Bros, tourists snap selfies in front of the Central Perk cafe set from Friends, and stroll by facades of buildings that stand-in for New York or Los Angeles.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
All of the sets, many of which involved massive backlot builds, were constructed simultaneously using nearly 1,000 construction workers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2025
This photo shoot took place in the Universal Studios backlot during the “Wicked” press day.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
Abdy and I were talking at the Warner Bros. backlot in Burbank, Los Angeles - 110 acres of sound stages, painted facades and recognisable streets where some of cinema's best loved movies have been shot.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024
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