Amazon Studios has confirmed it will shoot its 'The Lord of the Rings' series in New Zealand, with pre-production already underway and the shoot to kick off in Auckland in coming months.
After starring in 'The Cry', 'Romper Stomper', 'Picnic at Hanging Rock' and 'True History of the Kelly Gang', Markella Kavenagh has landed the biggest role of her short career: a series regular in Amazon Studios' 'Lord of the Rings' prequel.
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