Helicopter given clearance to shoot footage for another episode of Fast and Furious 9
The Georgian Civil Aviation Agency granted the Belgian company permission to conduct aviation work (television and film shooting) on the territory of Georgia on August 26, 2019. Photo: Screenrant.com.
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Another episode of Hollywood franchise Fast and Furious 9 will be shot by a Belgian helicopter in addition to eight UK-owned unmanned aerial vehicles in Georgia, announces the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency (GCAA).
Air filming will be carried out by a EUROCOPTER AS 355N helicopter of the Belgian airline Heli and Co SA.
Photo: Georgian Civil Aviation Agency.
The Georgian Civil Aviation Agency granted the Belgian company permission to conduct aviation work (television and film shooting) on the territory of Georgia on August 26, 2019.
In early August, eight unmanned aerial vehicles owned by a UK-registered company XM2 UK Limited were registered for aerial filming of the same film by the Civil Aviation Agency and were granted permission to operate.
The shooting of Fast and Furious 9 is taking place in Georgia within the State programme Film in Georgia.
Photo: Georgian Civil Aviation Agency.
The shootings in Georgia is implemented by the Georgian production company Enkeny Films FF9.
The film crew consists of 600 people of which 425 are locals.
The filming of a 10-minute segment for Fast and Furious 9 began on August 19.
Traffic on Rustaveli Avenue will be restricted starting today until September 1, due to the scheduled shooting of a part of the Hollywood movie Fast and Furious 9, announces Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Some streets in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi will be closed, as the shooting of a 10-minute segment for Hollywood production Fast and Furious 9 is starting. Shooting is being overseen by Georgian production company Enkeny Films within the state programme ‘Film in Georgia’.
Locations, dates of Hollywood film announced
The streets of the Georgian capital of Tbilisi will soon be torn up by the shooting of a 10-minute segment for Fast and Furious 9, the filming of which begins August 19.
A part of Fast and Furious 9, an upcoming Hollywood action film, will be shot in Georgia. The first film was released in 2001 and began the initial trilogy of films. The trilogy was followed by other parts with two final films planned to be released in 2020 and 2021. Maximum 31,4 mln lari ($10,979,020/€9,788,345) will be spent on the filming in Georgia. Georgian movie studio Enkeny Films will shoot the movie.
Freedom Square in the centre of the Georgian capital of Tbilisi is among the scenes, which are in the spotlight of the first teaser of Hollywood film Fast and Furious 9.
American film studio Universal Pictures is sending three location scouts to Georgia following the filming of Fast and Furious in Georgia last year.