Ouarzazate

Rather appropriately, the name Ouarzazate comes from a Berber phrase meaning "without noise", and thus I wondered how the stars of these epics entertained themselves when not filming.

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That night in Ouarzazate we all went to dinner at Chez Dimitri (along with another Aussie we’d accumulated) before heading back to the hotel to see in the new year.

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Getty Images Ouarzazate, Morocco My grandmother was a huge inspiration for the Betty Draper character.

'Mad' Woman Janie Bryant 2011

The last week of filming was spent at Ouarzazate, Morocco, where part of the immense Jerusalem set from Ridley Scott's Kingdom of Heaven had been redressed as Ilyrio Mopatis' mansion near the Free City of Pentos.

That's a wrap! Adam Whitehead 2009

The movieswas filmed near Marrakesh, Ouarzazate and Erfoud, Morocco, as well as hugely scaled sets constructed at Pinewood Studios in Great Britain.

The First Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Trailer Arrives With a Blast! 2009

From there it was a four hour drive over the high sunk baked passes of the Atlas mountqins to Ouarzazate, the film center of Morocco.

Day 24: Filming a Dothraki wedding 2009

Julia Frey put up a short blog post about being in Morocco; Ouarzazate to be exact.

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Here are some shots of the huge city walls and siege machinery that Ridley Scott built for KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, outside the city of Ouarzazate in Morocco.

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A quick peek at Wikipedia reveals that Ouarzazate is Morocco's version of Hollywood, so it makes sense that would be home base.

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From there it was a four hour drive over the high sunk baked passes of the Atlas mountqins to Ouarzazate, the film center of Morocco.

Archive 2009-11-01 2009