VIDEO: New Stephen Spielberg series is being filmed in this Hungarian village
In the area of the “bald hills” (kopasz dombok) near the village of Csákberény, Fejér County, mobile homes, spotlights and other film equipment have been found. But what is happening there? Read on to find out and check out the video at the bottom!
The new Spielberg series Halo
According to feol.hu, Steven Spielberg is filming his sci-fi series Halo in the area. It is not yet known whether any well-known foreign actors have arrived in Csákberény, travelo.hu writes. The area is said to be the location for the preparation and filming of the dystopian series Halo, set in the 26th century. One of the old barn buildings has been covered with sheet metal and then painted shabby. The Halo sci-fi series is based on a video game series launched in 2001.
The area is a popular filming location
Locals have grown accustomed to the area becoming a popular filming location from time to time. In 2011, scenes from the family comedy Astérix & Obélix: Au service de sa Majesté (Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia) starring Gérard Depardieu were filmed here. In 2015, a series of films about Marco Polo were shot here. On top of that, a commercial featuring elephants was also made in the area, as were music videos for several Hungarian musicians and bands.
The video
Source: feol.hu, travelo.hu