Filming for the American series Birdwatcher will take place at the Prague 7 tax office on Kapitána Jaroše Embankment from August 8 to 24, bringing temporary restrictions to the area.

The production will use the tax office building at Kapitána Jaroše Embankment 1000/7, while part of the sidewalk outside the building will be closed to accommodate filming equipment.

The restrictions will not affect the normal operation of the tax office.

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Drivers should also expect temporary parking restrictions on nearby Na Ovčinách Street. Vehicles will still be allowed to pass through the street, but parking will be prohibited during the designated filming periods.

The restrictions will not be in force continuously throughout the filming period. They will apply only on specific dates, with Prague 7 publishing a map showing the affected areas and individual dates on its website.

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Birdwatcher is an American spy fantasy series set during the Cold War. The production is being led by Legendary and Apple TV, with Andy Goddard directing. Wyatt Russell plays the lead role.

The story follows Colonel Lee Shaw as he embarks on a covert mission behind enemy lines to prevent the Soviet Union from unleashing a new Titan capable of devastating the United States and altering the balance of the Cold War.

The series is set in the 20th century against the backdrop of the Cold War, and parts of the production are being filmed in Prague.

Czech production company Stillking Films is handling the local production. The company has previously worked on major international productions filmed in the Czech capital, including The Gray Man.

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