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“Johnny Depp was an unknown, basically. I thought he had the face of the star. He was one of the soldiers,” recalled Oliver Stone about the actor, one of many he brought to the Philippines to shoot Platoon.
In his newly released memoir, Chasing the Light, the Oscar and Golden Globe winning director pens an intimate account of his life and career so far, from his childhood, fighting in the Vietnam War, to making Platoon, including the tense preparations impacted by the People Power Revolution, and ending with the film winning the Academy best picture prize.
…After more than 10 years of television hiatus, Survivor Russia will start filming in El Nido town on Thursday.
El Nido mayor Edna Gacot-Lim, in a special mayor’s permit issued, allowed the Philippine Films Studios, Inc. (PFSI) to start filming on South Guntao Island, Alfas Beach, Lagen Island, Papaya Beach, Pinagbuyutan Island, Malapacao Island, CED Estate, Danat Field, and Manlag starting January 9 until March 15.
“[They] shall strictly observe municipal laws, ordinances, and rules and regulations; [they] also have to allow municipal representatives in securing the area, maintaining peace and order, and regulating the traffic during the conduct of the activities,” the statement said.
…From the article: “El Nido hosts Survivor Russia”Read More »
MANILA – Israeli reality show, Survivor Israel, will return to the paradise islands of Caramoan in Camarines Sur for its 2020 season, the Department of Foreign Affairs said in a press release.
The show’s executive producer, Gregory Bekerman, said that he first visited Caramoan in 2009 and has, since then, decided that it is the best location for Survivor Israel.
…‘Survivor Israel’ reality show returns to Caramoan IslandsRead More »
Series Director Leroux Botha and Executive Producer Handrie Basson talk about difficulties, beauty, and wonderful locals on the set of Survivor SA: Philippines.
Why the Philippines?
We had a few options of locations we explored before ending up in the Philippines. It finally came down to infrastructure, experienced locals, and financial viability. And of course, the beauty and practicality of such an awesome tropical location.
…From the article: “The Philippines: A Production Paradise”Read More »
Cape Town – For the sixth season of Survivor South Africa the production wanted to do something they’ve never done before – build a tribal council area on the water.
But achieving this would be no easy feat as they were faced with adverse weather conditions and the tide.
We go behind-the-scenes to find out how they created this magical place.
…From the article: “Survivor SA: The secrets behind tribal council”Read More »
The Survivor Cagayan team sure knows how to pick a location. Season 28, Brawn Vs Brain Vs Beauty, will be shot in the Philippines like last season as we often see with sequential seasons, but that doesn’t make this time around any less beautiful.
CBS has released a few stills from the filming area which is located on Luzon Island. I guess there are worse places to be stranded on a beach with seventeen other people trying to get between you and a million dollars!
Get ready for the new season of Survivor when it premieres February 26, 2014 on CBS with a two-hour season kick-off episode.
You can also check out the sneak peek pictures from the Survivor 2014 campsite including banners and the castaways’ torches. Things are looking pretty good for the new season.
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