What does the cryptic crossword clue "Attack on filming location (5)" mean?

The definition is "Attack". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ON (literal="on") + SET (synonym="filming") = ONSET; definition: "Attack" The answer is ONSET.

Attack on filming location (5)

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