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Lionel Ritchie shoots "Endless Love" music video in The Bahamas
By The Bahamas Film Commission
Feb 10, 2012 - 1:22:21 PM

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Bahamas Film Commissioner, Craig Woods of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism greets Lionel Ritchie at the airport in Nassau

The Bahamas is known as an ideal location for film making and many movies, TV shows and music videos are shot here.

Lionel Ritchie was recently in T he Bahamas shooting his music video for the remake of his hit, "Endless Love" featuring the vocal talents of Shania Twain. Diana Ross originally supplied the female voice to the 1981 hit.

The production company, Weapons of Mass Destruction, used locations on Nassau and Paradise Island to shoot the music video featuring both Lionel Ritchie and Shania Twain, part of those scenes took place in a beach house. The project is directed by Paul Boyd who has directed Shania Twain in the previous project, I Am Only Just Looking.

To shoot your film in The Bahamas go to: www.bahamasfilm.com


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