The Twelve Season 2 was filmed entirely in Western Australia, with principal photography taking place specifically in the Wheatbelt region.
Filming Locations and Production Details
The decision to film The Twelve Season 2 exclusively within Western Australia marked a significant milestone for the state's film industry. The Wheatbelt region served as a primary backdrop, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Western Australia.
Significance of Western Australian Filming
The production of The Twelve Season 2 in Western Australia carried substantial importance for the local creative sector:
- Highest Budget Production: It holds the distinction of being the highest budget production ever to be filmed entirely in Western Australia, underscoring the state's growing capacity for large-scale cinematic endeavors.
- WA Production Attraction Incentive: The series was the first production to kick off the WA Production Attraction Incentive, a program designed to draw major film and television projects to the state, thereby boosting local employment and economic activity within the arts and culture sector. This initiative aims to establish Western Australia as a premier destination for film and TV production, offering incentives that encourage both national and international projects to choose the region.
Key Production Facts for The Twelve Season 2
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Primary Filming Location | Wheatbelt, Western Australia |
| Scope of Filming | Entirely filmed in Western Australia |
| Budget Significance | Highest budget production ever filmed entirely in Western Australia |
| Incentive Program | First series to launch the WA Production Attraction Incentive |
Filming in the Wheatbelt not only provided a unique visual aesthetic for the series but also contributed to local economies by creating jobs for cast and crew, utilizing local services, and showcasing the region to a wider audience.
