Isolated in Isengard: Kiwi film industry reels from strict Covid rules
Amazon Studios prepares to make its exit from the country, treasured for its filming locations
16 August 2021 - 19:34
New Zealand’s planned phased reopening of borders in early 2022 has come too late to save the nation from losing one of its world-famous attributes, the filming location of Lord of the Rings, as crews deem the nation’s stringent quarantine requirements untenable...
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