Sam Neill Returns for The Twelve in Stunning Margaret River Region

Exciting Developments in Margaret River's Film Scene

The Margaret River region’s reputation as a prominent destination for WA’s film industry continues to grow, with The Twelve set to film here and in Perth. This week's news confirmed the cold case thriller would feature Augusta and other stunning locations within the Cape-to-Cape region for its third season.

Star Power with Sam Neill

Headlined by film legend Sam Neill, the new season sees the New Zealand-born actor's Brett Colby SC return to screens in a production acclaimed worldwide. Most indoor scenes will be shot at Perth’s ABC studios, incorporating significant locations like Parliament House. However, iconic outdoor shots are planned to be captured over the next few weeks.

Local Impact and Future Prospects

• The filming is expected to bring a financial boost to the local shire.
• About 150 crew members will be hired, enhancing local employment opportunities.
• Arts Minister David Templeton emphasizes the long-term benefits of ongoing productions for regional growth.

Jane Kelsbie, MLA for Warren-Blackwood, highlighted the positive community buzz from previous productions filmed in the area, which contributes significantly to local businesses.

Anticipating The Twelve’s Thrilling New Plot

Details about the new season’s storyline remain scarce, but it’s expected to introduce 12 new jurors and a gripping fresh case. The Twelve has captivated audiences with its intriguing premise, compelling viewers to engage deeply with the characters’ challenges while navigating their personal dilemmas.