The company’s film arm is already in the country, filming a TV series based on The Lord of the Rings. RNZ A landmark deal has been agreed with Amazon for the Lord of the Rings television series currently being filmed in New Zealand. He said it would be the largest TV series ever filmed in the global history of television. RYAN ANDERSON/STUFF The company’s film arm is already filming a TV series based on The Lord of the Rings in New Zealand. Nash said the first season of the TV series could spend $650m in New Zealand, allowing it to qualify for a $162m subsidy.
Source: Stuff April 15, 2021 17:00 UTC