Video of the Dawn Treader Set Visit from Channel 9

Australia’s Channel 9 visited the set of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and someone posted the video of the news report.  They write:

A report from Channel 9’s Gold Coast News on the filming of the latest “Narnia” film underway at Warner’s Studios in Australia.

Of course.. it took a politician, in this case, Queensland Premier Anna Bligh to bring the TV News Crews in but they should’ve come anyway as this is a major production with some amazing and expensive sets.

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The Dawn Treader comes to Oz

On Friday, Premier Anna Bligh welcomed director Michael Apted and two of the young stars of the film, Georgie Henley (Lucy Pevensie) and Will Poulter (Eustace Clarence Scrubb), to the Gold Coast of Australia.  The premier commented “This is set to be the largest budget film ever produced in Queensland.  It’s a big investment here in the film industry at a time when we need it most.  We expect to see the creation of 2,000 jobs because of this production.  In December 2010 the filming that’s happening here on the Gold Coast will be on the big screen right around the world – I can’t wait to see it on the big screen and to see the Gold Coast shine.”

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