Kiefer Sutherland, renowned for his role in the classic film *The Lost Boys*, recently expressed his admiration for the Yorkshire market town of Knaresborough. He filmed scenes there in January and February, highlighting the area’s beauty.
Kiefer Sutherland Praises Knaresborough as Ideal Film Location
The film crew, including Sutherland, made their presence felt in various local spots, such as:
- Castlegate
- Riverside
- Green Dragon Yard
Local residents and businesses welcomed the cast and crew with enthusiasm, turning the film shoot into a community event. Chris Foggin, the film’s director, echoed Sutherland’s sentiments. He described Knaresborough as an ideal “chocolate box” location for their project.
Community Support and Local Impact
Foggin emphasized the vital role of the community in making the film a success. He said, “I’m not just saying it, but the success of being able to make this film is because all the businesses allowed us to be there, and the residents were brilliant.” This support from locals not only enhanced the filming experience but also showcased the town’s charm to a wider audience.
Filming in Yorkshire has become increasingly popular, and Knaresborough is now on the map as a picturesque destination for filmmakers. With its historic sites and stunning vistas, it is easy to see why this market town drew the attention of Hollywood.
