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Move over Wellywood, it’s time for … Christywood?

by Charlie Gates — 31.7.2021

Liu Yifei as Mulan in the major Disney production that was filmed in the South Island, but not based in Christchurch.

Christchurch is primed to become a production base for major blockbuster films shot in New Zealand.

The city has the “most potential” to be the next region to shoot and produce movies with a budget over $100 million and prestige television shows, according to New Zealand Trade and Enterprise.

It just requires one large and risky investment, a new report has found.

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