Yogi Bear movie begins filming in NZ

Last updated 17:34 01/12/2009
Yogi Bear movie begins filming in NZ
HEY, HEY! A live-action film of the classic TV cartoon Yogi Bear is being filmed in New Zealand.

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A film adaptation of classic TV cartoon Yogi Bear, featuring singer Justin Timberlake and Ghostbusters star Dan Aykroyd, has begun filming in New Zealand.

The film was a CGI/live action hybrid being shot in 3D, with Aykroyd and Timberlake as the voices of Yogi and Booboo, 3News reported.

It was not known whether Aykroyd or Timberlake would be in New Zealand for filming.

New Zealander Tim Coddington was producing the film.

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