Penny Black Filming Locations

Penny Black filming locations

Where was Penny Black filmed? Penny Black was filmed in 5 locations across New Zealand in the following places:

Penny Black Filming Locations

Auckland, based around 2 large harbours, is a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. In the centre, the iconic Sky Tower has views of Viaduct Harbour, which is full of superyachts and lined with bars and cafes. Auckland Domain, the city’s oldest park, is based around an extinct volcano and home to the formal Wintergardens. Near Downtown, Mission Bay Beach has a seaside promenade.

Hamilton is a city in the Waikato region of New Zealand’s North Island. Hamilton Gardens, a sprawling public park, features elaborate themed gardens ranging from Italian Renaissance to Japanese and traditional Maori styles. The Waikato Museum displays Maori art and artefacts. Next door, ArtsPost gallery focuses on local art. In the busy city centre, Victoria Street is lined with restaurants, cafes and bars.

Napier, a coastal city on New Zealand's North Island, is set amid the renowned wine-producing region of Hawke's Bay. Rebuilt after a 1931 earthquake, the city is known for art deco landmarks like the zigzag-patterned Daily Telegraph Building. Along the tree-lined waterfront promenade the Marine Parade, the Pania of the Reef statue depicting a Maori maiden, is a symbol of the city.

Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, sits near the North Island’s southernmost point on the Cook Strait. A compact city, it encompasses a waterfront promenade, sandy beaches, a working harbour and colourful timber houses on surrounding hills. From Lambton Quay, the iconic red Wellington Cable Car heads to the Wellington Botanic Gardens. Strong winds through the Cook Strait give it the nickname "Windy Wellington."

Penny Black (2015)
Runtime: 88 minutes
Rating: 6.8
Release year: 2015
IMDB: tt3228826
Plot summary

Self-centred twenty-something model Penny Black travels around New Zealand in an attempt to save her job and opulent lifestyle. Along the way she meets a guy named Guy; who makes her slow down and question the world.

Genres
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Cast
Sash Nixon
Astra McLaren
Alexander Gandar
Cameron Rhodes
Directors
Joe Hitchcock
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Penny Black filming locations