The producers behind a major film in the South Island have issued a blanket ban on media interviews after a controversial resource consent application. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe is being filmed at Flock Hill in Canterbury.
Earlier this month it was revealed the Selwyn District Council had given the filmmakers the go ahead to build a major road in the area. Film spokesman Ernie Malik says media coverage of the film has been restricted until all aspects of the issue are settled.
Although the estate does not have approval over the final cut, they did approve the script. Douglas Gresham, C.S. Lewis’s stepson, is in regular contact with the production, reviewing everything from casting decisions to costumes and special effects. “I haven’t changed anything [significant] in the book,” said Mr. Adamson, “certainly nothing without the consent of the estate.” […]
Disney wants its CS Lewis movie to be the next ‘Lord of the Rings’ – which is why it is eagerly courting the Christian lobby. John Hiscock reports. […]
In the first installment of a two part photo essay, Jeff Lange shares some shots that he recently took of Disney-MGM’s “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” walk-through attraction. […]
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