Film Tourism thesis | A Gallery from Afternoons | RNZ National

For his Film Tourism thesis, Stefan Roesch followed film fans to various locations around the world, such as Star Wars in Tunisia and Sound of Music in Austria, in order to capture their emotions on site. He published the results in his book "The Experiences of Film Location Tourists".

Broomstick flying at Alnwick Castle UK. Image by Alan Mason

Recreating a Scene from Jordanian Movie Theeb. Omage by Stefan Roesch

Stefan Roesch

Martian Tents in Wadi Rum. Image by Stefan Roesch

Scenframing Shot from The Martian. Image by Stefan Roesch

LOTR fan at the Remarkables. Image by Stefan Roesch

Luke Skywalker's Home on Tatooine (Tunisia). Image by Mark Dermul

Star Wars Fans on Location in Tunisia. Image by Mark Dermul

Fans at the LOTR Location of the Pelennor Fields. Image by Stefan Roesch

Cape Campbell main location for The Light Between Oceans. Image by Pennie Hunt

Waving the Flag of Rohan at Edoras aka Mount Sunday. Image by Stefan Roesch

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