Disney Studios Australia
Fox Studios Australia is a major movie studio located in Sydney, Australia. Since opening in May 1998, the studio has been involved in the production of a number blockbusters, including The Matrix, Moulin Rouge, Mission Impossible II, and Star Wars Episode II.
Features
Located just ten minutes from the Sydney city centre, the 13.2-hectare (32 acre) site includes eight stages, production offices and workshops, and a community of over 60 independent businesses. These businesses provide services such as equipment hire, travel and freight, casting, postproduction, and special effects.
An ajacent precinct provides resturants and cafes, a retail complex, parklands, entertainment venues, and sporting facilities.
Ownership
Fox Studios [Australia is owned by the media conglomerate News Corporation.
Films
The studio has been involved in a number of movies including:
- Dark City - 1996-1997
- Babe: Pig In The City - 1998
- The Matrix - 1998
- Farscape – SERIES 1 - 1999 (TV)
- Mission Impossible II - 1999
- Holy Smoke - 1999
- Moulin Rouge - 1999-2000
- La Spagnola - 2000
- Star Wars Episode II - 2000
- Kangaroo Jack - 2001
- The Quiet American - 2001
- The Matrix Reloaded - 2001-2002
- The Matrix Revolutions - 2001-2002
- The Night We Called It A Day - 2002
- Looking For Natalie Wood - 2003
- Star Wars: Episode III - 2003 (In post production)
- Mask II: Son Of Mask - 2004 (In post production)
- Stealth - 2004 (Currently in production in the USA)