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The Australian Government has agreed to grant a $ 17.1 million grant to Marvel Studios in order to that the latter can film there an unspecified film of Marvel Cinematic Universe, according to Variety . In addition to that, Marvel will be eligible for additional government funding that, according to Hollywood trade estimates, could rise to $ 20.9 million, for a total of $ 38 million.
"This new production will bring in more than $ 150 million ($ 107 million) in international investment, create 4,700 new jobs in Australia, and utilize the services of some 1,200 local businesses," he said. Australian Federal Minister of Communications and the Arts, Mitch Fifield.
There are four films announced by Marvel Studios: Black Widow The Eternals The Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 3 and Shang-Chi. A sequel to Dr. Strange of 2016 has also been reported.
"Marvel Studios thanks the Australian and NSW governments and looks forward to returning to Australia to work with the talented, highly qualified Australian crew, stuntmen and actors, as well as the thousands of small Australian businesses around the world equipment, goods, facilities and clbad services for big-budget productions, "said David Grant, vice president of Marvel Studios.
The last Marvel film to shoot in Australia was the one of 2017 Thor: Ragnarok which also received grants from the federal government.
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