🏙 Towns & cities
Canberra
capital city of Australia
🇦🇺 Australia · -35.2931, 149.1269
Canberra is recorded as a filming location for 4 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Canberra, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
3 places inside Canberra have a page of their own — listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Canberra as well.
“Parts of Canberra were used for filming, including the Australian Parliament House, the surrounds of Lake Burley Griffin, and parts of the Australian National University Acton campus, including the John Curtin School of Medical Research and the Shine Dome.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Canberra
- Blacklight 2022
- The Castle 1997
- The Code 2014–
- Secret City 2016–
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Canberra as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Home and Away 1988–
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Indian
1996
“Another duet between Haasan and Koirala was shot near the Sydney Opera House in Sydney and Canberra for fifteen days.” Wikipedia
Filming locations inside Canberra
3 places inside Canberra, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Canberra too.
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Australian War Memorial
🇦🇺 Australia
national war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Australian National University
🇦🇺 Australia
national research university in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Parliament House
🇦🇺 Australia
house of parliament for Australia
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Australian War Memorial
🇦🇺 Australia
national war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Australian Academy of Science
🇦🇺 Australia
academy of sciences
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Australian National University
🇦🇺 Australia
national research university in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
John Curtin School of Medical Research
🇦🇺 Australia
biomedical research centre in Canberra, Australia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Lake Burley Griffin
🇦🇺 Australia
man-made lake in Canberra, Australia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Parliament House
🇦🇺 Australia
house of parliament for Australia
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Canberra?
6 productions are recorded as filmed in Canberra, including Blacklight (2022), The Castle (1997) and The Code (2014–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Canberra?
Blacklight (2022), covered by 21 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Canberra?
Canberra is in Australia, at -35.2931, 149.1269.
What other filming locations are near Canberra?
Australian War Memorial, Australian Academy of Science, Australian National University, John Curtin School of Medical Research and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Tim J Keegan from Lake Macquarie, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0.