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Scotland on Screen: Featuring Harry Potter, the Avengers, James Bond and more

Love Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and Nature

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Scotland: A Versatile and Attractive Filming Location

The chapter explores the use of Scotland as a popular filming location for various blockbuster movies, showcasing its versatility in transforming landscapes into different settings like Mars or American streets. It discusses the impact of big-budget American filmmakers on small Scottish communities and the balance between preserving tradition and allowing prosperity. Furthermore, it highlights Scotland's growing appeal to global productions, with mentions of Bollywood and Korean cinema utilizing Scottish landscapes in their films, alongside popular movies like Harry Potter and James Bond featuring Scottish castles and scenery.

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