Pressure blow for Natalie Portman. In the middle of filming her series. lady in the lake in Baltimore, USA, the actress and her team were forced to suspend production of the film after receiving violent threats from city residents.
As the local newspaper reported, baltimore banner This weekend, several neighbors warned the production team that they intended to stop filming if they did not receive $50,000.
Faced with the producers’ refusal to pay this sum, the group of residents threatened to “come back later and shoot someone,” according to the Baltimore Police Department.
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The producers decided to reschedule the shoot in another city, for the safety of the shoot.
“The safety of our crew, cast and everyone who works on our productions is our priority, and we are pleased that no one was injured. Production will resume with heightened security measures,” production studio Endeavor Content said in a statement. American. media the hollywood reporter.
lady in the lake is an adaptation of the homonymous novel by Laura Lippman, bestseller in the ranking of the New York Times. The story takes place in 1960s Baltimore, in the midst of the civil rights movement. Follow investigative journalist Maddie Schwartz (Natalie Portman) as she investigates a missing woman, Cleo Sherwood (Ingram Moses), whose body was found in the city’s lake. The series, piloted by Alma Har’el, (honey boy, The man in the high castle) will stream on Apple TV+.
Source: BFM TV
