1/34Hollywood actor Johnny Depp kisses a fan who waited several hours to see him at The Spit after filming of the Pirates of the Caribbean, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast
Filming has started on the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie on the Gold Coast, with the production to pump millions into the Coast’s economy.
2/34The new set for Johnny Depp's latest Pirates movie is still empty except for a security guard on the Gold Coast. Adam Head
3/34Actors and film crew on the set of Pirates of the Carribean 5,Dead Men tell no tales, at Maudsland on the Gold Coast. Picture Glenn Hampson.
4/34Actors and film crew on the set of Pirates of the Carribean 5,Dead Men tell no tales, at Maudsland on the Gold Coast. Picture Glenn Hampson.
5/34Actors and film crew on the set of Pirates of the Carribean 5,Dead Men tell no tales, at Maudsland on the Gold Coast. Picture Glenn Hampson.
6/34***CONTACT GOLD COAST PICTURE DESK FOR PERMISSION TO USE***Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp arrives at the Pirates of the Caribbean set at the Doug Jennings Park on The Spit in Broadwater, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
7/34Work continues on the set of the latest Pirates of the Caribbean film, Dead Men Tell No Tales, being shot in Maudsland on the Gold Coast. Picture by Scott Fletcher
8/34Work continues on the set of the latest Pirates of the Caribbean film, Dead Men Tell No Tales, being shot in Maudsland on the Gold Coast. Picture by Scott Fletcher
9/34The set for the Pirates of the Caribbean is under construction in the Gold Coast hinterland. Pic by Luke Marsden.
10/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Pirates meet and greet - actor Kevin McNally. Picture: Richard Gosling
11/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Pirates meet and greet with Johnny Depp. Jack Sparrow and fans. Picture: Richard Gosling
12/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Pirates meet - Kevin McNally. Pic: Richard Gosling
13/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Pirates meet and greet - actress Kaya Scodelario. Pic: Richard Gosling
14/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Pirates meet and greet - actress Kaya Scodelario with fan Julia White. Pic: Richard Gosling
15/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Pirates meet and greet - Jean Hyland after kissing Johnny Depp. Pic: by Richard Gosling
16/34Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp, surrounded by bodyguards, walks to the Pirates of the Caribbean set at the Doug Jennings Park on The Spit in Broadwater, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
17/34Johnny Depp between takes shooting scenes with The Dying Gull on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
18/34Doubles preapre to shoot scenes on board The Dying Gull on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
19/34Crew between takes on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
20/34Stunt doubles for members of Captain Jack Sparrow’s crew on the Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales set at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
21/34The real Johnny Depp shooting scenes on board The Dying Gull on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
22/34Stunt doubles for cast of film prepare to shoot scenes on board The Dying Gull on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
23/34Cast and crew waiting to shoot scenes with The Dying Gull on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
24/34The Dying Gull runs down the beach into the water on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Two stuntmen in the water are holding a safe/chest. Pics Tim Marsden
25/34Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp on the deck of the ship during filming of Pirates of the Caribbean at the Doug Jennings Park on The Spit in Broadwater, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
26/34Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp at the Pirates of the Caribbean set at the Doug Jennings Park on The Spit in Broadwater, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
27/34The Pirates of the Caribbean set at the Doug Jennings Park on The Spit in Broadwater, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
28/34Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp arrives at the Pirates of the Caribbean set at the Doug Jennings Park on The Spit in Broadwater, Gold Coast. Picture: Regi Varghese
29/34Cast and crew waiting, and waiting and waiting between takes on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
30/34Johnny Depp and castmates shooting scenes on The Dying Gull on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. Pics Tim Marsden
31/34The real Johnny Depp smoking on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales at The Spit. His body double is on the right. Pics Tim Marsden
32/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Set builders at Helensvale work on creating a battered Black Pearl. Picture: Tim Marsden
33/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Set builders at Helensvale work on creating a battered Black Pearl. Picture: Tim Marsden
34/34Pirates of the Caribbean on the Coast: Set builders at Helensvale return to work on creating a battered Black Pearl as filming is set to resume. Picture: Tim Marsden
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