Bollywood star Kiara Advani pictured on set in Dubai for her 2020 film ‘Laxmmi’. Photo: Handout
Lights, camera, Covid: pandemic forces India’s moviemakers to look beyond Europe, US for places to shoot
- Lockdowns and travel restrictions made flying abroad to shoot a film in 2020 near-impossible for all but the biggest Indian production houses
- Europe mostly closed its borders, as did the US. But from the Middle East to Central Asia, location shooting is still available – if you know where to look
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Bollywood star Kiara Advani pictured on set in Dubai for her 2020 film ‘Laxmmi’. Photo: Handout