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Halle Berry in Glasgow to film Cloud Atlas | |
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Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry has arrived in Glasgow to film Cloud Atlas - the second Hollywood production to be shot in the city this year. | |
Filming takes place in city centre locations south of Blythswood Square and around Montrose Street from 16 to 18 September and on 26 September. | |
The film is based on David Mitchell's award-winning 2004 novel. | The film is based on David Mitchell's award-winning 2004 novel. |
Its six related stories span from the 19th Century to a near dystopian and eventual post apocalyptic future. | Its six related stories span from the 19th Century to a near dystopian and eventual post apocalyptic future. |
The film also features Tom Hanks, Hugh Grant, Hugo Weaving and Jim Broadbent. | |
A number of partial and full road closures will be in place in the city centre during filming. | A number of partial and full road closures will be in place in the city centre during filming. |
Details of these are available on the Glasgow City Council's website. | Details of these are available on the Glasgow City Council's website. |
The decision to bring Cloud Atlas to the city was taken after its production team met with the council's film office. | The decision to bring Cloud Atlas to the city was taken after its production team met with the council's film office. |
During August, the Brad Pitt Zombie film World War Z spent 17 days shooting scenes in George Square and surrounding streets, which were transformed to resemble Philadelphia. | During August, the Brad Pitt Zombie film World War Z spent 17 days shooting scenes in George Square and surrounding streets, which were transformed to resemble Philadelphia. |