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    'Quantum of Solace' Production Moves To Chile

    By Devin Zydel on 2008-03-04

    WARNING: Minor spoilers

    The Quantum of Solace production will soon be making its way to Chile.

    According to Diario Noticiascadadia, filming for the latest James Bond film will take place in several different regions of the northern Chilean region of Antofagasta and the Atacama desert.

    Production sources mentioned that Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko and Mathieu Amalric are scheduled to arrive in the country in mid-March. Filming is expected to commence on 23 March and last for a total of 12 days.

    The production will also reportedly require 210 foreign professionals and another 105 Chileans.

    While the specifics of exactly what will be shot at the location are yet to be revealed, a source did mention that there will be ‘a lot of action’ and the landing of a plane in the middle of the desert.

    Filming for Quantum of Solace has been most recently been taking place in Peru and Colón, a Caribbean Sea coast sea port city in Panama. Craig celebrated his 40th birthday this past week with members of the 007 cast and crew.

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    Quantum of Solace is the 22nd James Bond 007 film produced by franchise holders Eon Productions. Daniel Craig returns from 2006’s Casino Royale to play James Bond. Quantum of Solace is directed by Marc Forster and scripted by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Paul Haggis. Locations include Panama, Peru, Chile, Italy, Austria and the UK. The MGM/Columbia Pictures production began shooting on 2 January and is scheduled for release on 7th November 2008.

    Quantum of Solace co-stars Mathieu Amalric, Olga Kurylenko, Anatole Taubman, Gemma Arterton, Joaquín Cosio, Dame Judi Dench, Jesper Christensen, Giancarlo Giannini, and Jeffrey Wright.

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