Abu Dhabi (Al Ittihad)
The stars and crew of the movie “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” visited the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and enjoyed watching its most prominent and important tourist sites and famous landmarks, while attending the premiere screening in the Middle East of the upcoming movie. Produced by Paramount Pictures and hosted by Mandarin Oriental, Emirates Palace.
Visiting the “Louvre”The international star and producer, Tom Cruise, was a guest at the new Abu Dhabi International Airport building, “Midfield”, one of the main filming locations for the film, after his arrival in Abu Dhabi. His tour also included a visit to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, where he had the opportunity to learn about the distinguished museum’s holdings and meet At the same time, co-stars Hayley Atwell, Bom Klementieff, and Simon Pegg, accompanied by director Christopher McQuarrie, returned to the new Abu Dhabi International Airport building, where they got to know closely what the building had undergone from a major transformation since their last visit to shoot the movie.
Great supportThe scenes of the new film were filmed in various locations in Abu Dhabi over a period of 15 days in 2021, as they included the interior spaces of the new Abu Dhabi International Airport building, in addition to the roof of the building, which extends over an area of 742 thousand square meters, and is considered the largest independent airport building in the world with arches. Giant, 180 meters long, and the picturesque sand dunes of the Liwa Desert were present in the filming of this part of the famous movie, which was highly supported by the Abu Dhabi Film Committee of the Creative Media Authority, and the scenes included building an Arab village in the heart of the desert, in addition to many Filming locations in the new Abu Dhabi International Airport building, which required close cooperation between the various institutions and stakeholders in the emirate, such as «twofour54, Abu Dhabi Airports Company, and Etihad Airways – the official airline partner of the film.
A global destinationThe seventh part of the movie “Mission Impossible” is one of the 140 huge international cinematic works that were filmed in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, which has become a destination for filming international films, during the past ten years, including international cinematic works for companies such as “Disney” and “Netflix”. And “Legendary Pictures” and “Universal Pictures”, and the last films that were filmed in the emirate were “Dune” and “Dune 2”, “Mission: Impossible – The Fall”, “Star Wars: The Force Rises Again”, and “ Underground 6”, and “Furious 7”, in addition to a number of international Bollywood films, such as “Vikram Vida”, “Tiger Zinda Hai” and “Bharat”.
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