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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Owen Scott

Sudden homeless encampment left neighbors confused. Turns out it was Netflix

Netflix
  • San Francisco residents were initially confused by a large "homeless encampment" that suddenly appeared in the heart of the Financial District.
  • The sprawling site, featuring numerous tents and makeshift structures, was reported to the city's issue-reporting app, Solve SF.
  • It was later revealed that the encampment was actually a meticulously constructed film set for an upcoming Netflix movie.
  • The film, with the working title "2034," is directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt and stars Hollywood actors including Rachel McAdams, Toni Collette, and Jeff Daniels.
  • San Francisco is actively attracting more film productions with incentives like a $1 million cash rebate, which benefits the local economy and businesses.

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San Francisco residents confused over new homeless encampment that turned out to be a movie set

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