Rachel Weisz in Manila for "The Bourne Legacy"
Photography: Jerome Ascano
Updated: 01/11/2012
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Hollywood actress
Rachel Weisz shot scenes for the spy-thriller The Bourne Legacy today, January 11, 2012, in San Andres, Manila.

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British actress Rachel Weisz was seen running on Asuncion Street for one of the scenes of the movie. The Bourne Legacy will reportedly be released internationally by August 2012.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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Security was tight around the area as Rachel Weisz shot her scenes. She was spotted in the San Andres area as early as 7:00 a.m. and stayed until late afternoon.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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Tomorrow, January 12, she is expected to shoot her chase scenes on the rooftops of houses in the San Andres area.
MMDA chairman Francis Tolentino says that the cast will also go to El Nido, Palawan, to shoot.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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The cast and crew of Bourne Legacy will shoot in San Andres until January 15, 2012.
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January 14, they will be at San Andres corner Quirino and Taft Avenues.
January 15
on Leveriza Street.
January 18-19 at J. Bocobo St. corner Remedios Circle.
January 25 on Riverside Road, Real and Sta. Lucia streets in Intramuros.
February 17-18, scenes will be shot at Jones Bridge.
And from February 8-15, at Ramon Magsaysay
Boulevard, Sta. Mesa.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) created a 120-strong "Task Force Bourne" to control the crowd and traffic rerouting for the duration of the shoot.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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Rachel Weisz's van was parked at the San Andres sports complex, so she walked a few meters to the waiting area.
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Stuntmen rehearsed the scene that involves jumping from a roof to a window of a nearby house—very Bourne, indeed.
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Oscar-nominated actor Jeremy Renner is expected to shoot scenes for the movie soon. According to several eyewitnesses, the actor was spotted having a night out at Resorts World Manila.
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Some Filipino actors are expected to be part of the fourth installment of the Bourne franchise. Aside from Jeremy Renner and Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton is also expected to arrive to shoot scenes in the Philippines.
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In a previous interview, Film Development Council of the
Philippines Chairman Briccio Santos said: "Manila will be filmed as Manila. So it's a good advertisement for the country."
He also revealed that the scenes shot in Manila will be included in the "climax" or the last 20 to 25
minutes of Bourne Legacy.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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The first day of the shoot also involved interior shots done inside one of the houses in the San Andres area. Note the crowd build-up.
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Several homeowners in the area were happy that their houses were chosen for the movie because the production staff did renovations and paid rent for each shooting day.
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Ten trailer trucks were seen at Leveriza Street containing the equipment of the production staff.
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Today, January 11, marked the start of the 45-day Manila shoot for the spy-thriller, Bourne Legacy.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
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Aside from the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and motorcycle, an ambulance was also on standy at the location.
Photography: Jerome Ascano
