'The Scratch Card'
The New Hertford Film
The Scratch Card is a new fast-paced, uplifting coming-of-age adventure - made right here in Hertford.
This film is a new independent British feature film set in Hertford filmed entirely on location across the town and surrounding areas. It is a story shaped by its surroundings — drawing on local streets, rivers, parks, and landmarks — and we are inviting the community to play a part in bringing it to life.
Hertford is part of the story - it sits at the heart of the film's world.
From the River Lea to the castle, historic streets and open green spaces, The Scratch Card uses the town’s distinctive landscapes to create a vivid and memorable setting for the story’s adventure.
Through its spectacular cinematography, The Scratch Card Story is an opportunity to place Hertford on screen, celebrating its character, atmosphere, and visual appeal for audiences far beyond the local area.
Why This Film Matters Locally
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Shot entirely in Hertford and its surrounding areas
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Supporting local businesses, locations, and talent
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Bringing film production, spend, and attention into the town
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Creating something Hertford residents can point to and say: “That’s us.”
Whether you live here, work here, or run a business here, this film is about putting Hertford on the national and international map.
