Questions tagged [film-location]

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Where's this Hong Kong restaurant in season 1, episode 6, of "Expats"?

Where's this Hong Kong restaurant in season 1, episode 6, of Expats (2024)? Here are screenshots from this YouTube video: . More pics at: https://variety.com/2024/...
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What kind of tunnel was One Thing Leads to Another filmed in?

Most of the video for the song One Thing Leads to Another by The Fixx appears to have been shot in what looks like a concrete tunnel with a row of lights attached to the ceiling- does anyone have any ...
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Where is Sheru's water tank located in real life?

In the film Lion, The water tank remembered by Saroo in Khandwa appears in Google Maps to be situated across the road from a bus stand, and just southwest of Khandwa platform 2: However, in the movie,...
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Was Moon 44 shot at Ennis House or did they create a facsimile of it?

Wikipedia and other sources claim that Roland Emmerich's Moon 44 (1990) was shot in Germany (the German Wikipedia article even adds that it was the last film he produced in his home area before moving ...
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Where was the Caretaker's farm scenes filmed for "Star Trek: Voyager"?

In Star Trek Voyager's pilot episode "Caretaker", the crew of the Voyager is transferred to a holographic simulation of a farm. I could not find any information about the filming location of the farm ...
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What show was 007 attending at the pyramids?

In the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me, what show was that that 007 attended by the pyramids? Was/is that a real production that tourists could/can attend? Or was that all for the sake of the ...
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What was being filmed at Frederiksborg Castle on 5 August 2020? [closed]

We visited Frederiksborg Castle (Hillerød, Denmark) on 5 August 2020. While we there, filming was taking place in the inner courtyard. What was this filming for? There was quite a large number of ...
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What was the last work to feature the World Trade Center as actual footage instead of CGI or stock footage?

I was watching the 1998 Godzilla with my youngest when he remarked, "hey, it's WTC!" as the towers appeared in the background. This got me wondering, what was the last work produced that ...
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Where were Saul & Mira at the end of Season 3?

Near the close of the last episode of series 3 of homeland we see Saul & Mira relaxing on the rooftop of a sun-kissed building; but where are they? I think I remember in a different episode Saul ...
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Why was "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie" (1995) filmed in Sydney, Australia?

I wonder why the 1995 action film, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie, was filmed in Sydney, Australia (standing in for Angel Grove, California). I mean, various Sydney landmarks can be seen ...
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Where was the French movie "À gauche en sortant de l'ascenseur" filmed?

The film title is Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator or À gauche en sortant de l'ascenseur. Most of the action takes place inside several rooms, which are probably shot in a studio, but there ...
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What New York building does Spider-Man glide through in Far From Home?

At the end of Far From Home, Peter is shown swinging through New York and, wearing the gliding suit he got from Tony Stark, glides towards a building that seems to have a completely open centre such ...
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What turreted New York building is shown in the final scene of "Q: The Winged Serpent" (1982)?

The 1982 movie Q: The Winged Serpent ends (just like Godzilla (1998)) with a scene revealing that even though the monster's egg in the Chrysler Building was destroyed, the monster has left another egg ...
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Where was this Old Amsterdam commercial filmed, exactly?

This commercial for Old Amsterdam was obviously shot in Amsterdam. Where was it shot exactly?
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Where did they shoot the scenes in Un Flic at the railway station and the crossing immediately before?

In Un Flic (1972), where did they shoot the scenes at the railway station, where the robbers arrive from St-Jean-de-Monts, I guess it's in Challans? And immediately before that, they come by a railway ...
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Is the cinema from Adaline real?

In the movie Age of Adaline, the main character takes Ellis on a date to an old warehouse in San Francisco, which used to be a drive-in cinema in the 30s. She tells a story about it and shows how ...
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When did movies first start to show real world from inside a car?

When did movies first start to show real world from inside a car and not a studio-based rear projection? What was the first movie that contains car sequences all made with real action shots?
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Where was the Blake's 7 episode "Rumours of Death" filmed?

I've not been able to identify the stately home that features as "Residence 1" in the Blake's 7 episode "Rumours of Death". I think it should be quite recognisable. Does anyone ...
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Location of the scene with the river and waterfall: is the waterfall a joining of two streams?

This is an image from The Assassin (2015): It appears approximately 60 minutes into the film. In it, the river appears to be moving TOWARDS the waterfall in the back. In every waterfall I've ever ...
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Where was Camp David set up for The West Wing?

What location doubled as a stand-in for Camp David specifically for The West Wing's Season 6, Episode 2: The Birnam Wood? It appears to be an outdoor location and not a closed set, hence the question.
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How are busy city scenes like this one filmed?

It's common for films to take place in big cities like New York, Chicago, Seattle, etc. A lot of scenes in these films are set in a highly congested area such as Grand Central Station. I am curious ...
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In the movie “Momentum” why is the airport Western Cape International Airport?

In the movie Momentum why is the airport named Western Cape International Airport? There’s no such airport. The city of Cape Town is indeed in the Western Cape province. But the main airport is Cape ...
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Where was this scene of 'Highlander: The series' with standing columns shot?

In season 6 episode 3, Duncan meets another immortal in a place with a lot of standing columns which hold up nothing. The episode takes place in France. I haven't found any information about this ...
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Where is the house used to film "Demon Seed" (1977)?

Much of the 1977 film, Demon Seed, takes places in a magnificent house that is quite architectural and stately. I wonder what this house is and where it could be? IMDB often has location information, ...
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Filming location for prison in The Prestige (2006) and Papillon (2017) [closed]

I'm looking for two filming locations that I suspect might be the shot at the same location: the prison from The Prestige (2006) where Borden is locked up the first prison location in Papillon (2017)...
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Air Buddies filming locations?

I'm trying to figure out where they filmed Air Buddies, the spinoff of Air Bud. The most I have been able to find is that it's in British Columbia (IMDb). It's really painful because we recently ...
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Has there ever been a live-action movie that takes place entirely underwater?

Have there been any movies that take place entirely underwater? It looks like it is a rare kind of film that takes place entirely underwater because all the water/underwater-themed movies I've seen ...
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Where was "City Lights" shot?

I watched City Lights, a very famous film by Charlie Chaplin. Where was the film shooting done? Is there any chance it was Lindsay street, Newmarket, Calcutta [kolkata]?
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Which real British railway station features in the 1961 film The Rebel (US title: Call Me Genius) starrring Tony Hancock?

In the 1961 British film The Rebel (US title: Call Me Genius), Tony Hancock's character leaves his bowler-hatted life in a London office for the life of an artist in Paris. Before his decision to ...
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Where was Hotel Scene Shot in "On My Way?"

In the 2013 French film with Catherine Deneuve, there's a part of the film set in a beautiful hotel situated on a lake. Catherine Deneuve's character goes there with her grandson and meets up with ...
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Where did Morra go for a holiday?

In this movie Limitless, Morra was invited by a group of friends to a tropical country where he drives a Maserati and jumps off a cliff. Where did he visit?
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What city does "Twice Upon a Time" take place in?

I've started a French show called "Il Était Une Seconde Fois" or "Twice Upon a Time" in English. I can't tell in which city the action takes place. Any idea?
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Where is episode S16E13 of Power Rangers Jungle Fury filmed?

In the Power Rangers Jungle Fury episode "Ghost of a Chance" (S16E13), the rangers travel to the spirit world to train with fallen masters. The setting for the spirit world is very beautiful, and ...
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Interior of lighthouses in Shutter Island and The Lighthouse

In Shutter Island (2010) there is a lighthouse. Although the location of the exterior is explained in standard movie location websites, I could not find an explanation for the interior having an ...
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What is this Northern British location in the opening scene of West is West?

In West is West, the 2010 sequel to Ayub Khan Din's East is East, the opening shot is a long-shot of a Northern British town's alleyway (don't think it can be considered a gennel?): Is there any ...
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Where is this location in Mr. Robot? [closed]

In the final episode of Mr. Robot, just after Elliot says goodbye to Darlene, a long shot establishes what struck me personally as quite a beautiful-looking location: Whereabouts is this location in ...
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Where was the picnic/fishing scene in the movie "Three Billboards..." filmed?

I recently watched the movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and what a fantastic movie. There's a scene in the movie where Woody Harrelson, his wife, and kids go out for a picnic and camp ...
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Film Location of Don Ciccio's Villa

Can anyone tell me the location of Don Ciccio's villa? It was used twice in GF II. Once for the death of Vito's mother, and Vito's subsequent escape. Then again, when the adult Vito returns to ...
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Bullfighting is banned in Barcelona?

In the movie credits to Sean Penn's The Gunman (2015), it reads "Barcelona is an anti-bullfighting city and no bullfighting has taken place in the city since 2011". In the movie the climactic scene ...
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Where was the opening scene of Knight and Day filmed?

The opening scene of Knight and Day shows the two main characters "accidentally" bumping into each other twice, in the Wichita airport. The city of Wichita, and the state of Kansas, are mentioned many ...
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Where was "An Elephant Sitting Still" filmed?

I’m curious about where the movie An Elephant Sitting Still (2018) was made. Do you know in which Chinese city was the movie filmed?
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In Operation Market Garden, why didn't airplanes scout for Germans along the road, rather than rely on purple smoke?

In 59:05/2:56:12 of A Bridge Too Far (1977), German artillery raze at least 5 UK tanks, but I'm surmising from (erstwhile) Lt Col J.O.E. Vandeleur (portrayed by Michael Caine)'s order to fire purple ...
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Filming Location: Fox Hills Crematory in Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Anyone know where the Fox Hills Crematory in the Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode "DEAD" (S2:E1) was filmed? It looks an awful lot like the carriage house of the Bartow-Pell Mansion/Museum in ...
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Where was The West Wing shot?

Where was the series 'The West Wing' shot ? Was it a replica set of the White House made elsewhere? And episodes where they show the presidential motorcade traveling through Times Square in NYC ...
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Where does No. 6 go with his car in the title sequence?

The title/opening sequence of The Prisoner has McGoohan's character - No. 6 - drive his car into some parking garage near the British Parliament building (IIANM). Was that garage really located there ...
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What city is used for cityscape shots in The Flash?

The shows Arrow and The Flash take place in Starling City and nearby(?) Central City. My understanding (assumption) is that both shows are filmed in Vancouver, although each show has city shots ...
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Where exactly in Italy to where in Russia is the train going?

In the film Stalingrad (1993), where exactly are they passing while on the the train in one scene here? It is supposed to be in Italy, going to Russia. Where exactly in Italy to where exactly in ...
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Was there a real city on which the movie Nightmare on Elm Street was based?

Where was the house on Elm street filmed in the A Nightmare on Elm Street and what city was it supposed to be in the movie? This part of the film was that supposed to look like the 60s is a clue in ...
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What is the place shown in the opening scene of Hillary's America?

At the beginning of the movie "Hillary's America" the narrator walks into a visitor's center which apparently is associated with the Democratic National Committee somehow, and within this hall is ...
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Was "Muscle Beach Party" filmed at Paradise Cove or Topanga Beach? [closed]

The IMDB entry for Muscle Beach Party (1964) says that the filming location was Paradise Cove. But a recent entry in the discussion area disputes this, saying that Topanga Beach is more likely... ...