Longtime mainstream media (MSM) journalist and author Susan Gittins began writing about and photographing Vancouver’s many film and TV location shoots in the summer of 2010 after the Winter Olympics put the city and its beauty on the world stage. Movies and TV series often showcase the Vancouver area in similar fashion. Vancouver is Awesome commissioned her YVRShoots series in the fall of 2010 and it ran regularly for three years. She launched her own daily YVRShoots blog in the spring of 2012.
Revised dates in bold. 2 WEEK HOLIDAY HIATUS FROM FILMING IN VANCOUVER: The 100 – December 17 to January 4. Arrow – December 19 to… Read More »HIATUS: Christmas Filming Hiatus for ARROW, BATES MOTEL, THE FLASH, MOTIVE, ONCE UPON A TIME, SUPERNATURAL & More
This March. The Quest to find Hook Begins. [sz-youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZM8E2gZ8Kw” /] Once Upon a Time revealed some footage from its Spring Premiere/100th Episode tonight. Souls… Read More »NEXT SPRING: ONCE UPON A TIME at the Grave of Killian Jones in Vancouver’s Mountain View Cemetary
[sz-youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ql2JOEumdtM” /] It’s Winter Finale time on Once Upon a Time. So this is who Dark Swan’s army faced off with in Storybrooke aka… Read More »TONIGHT: ONCE UPON A TIME Winter Finale Swan Song with Dark Swan (Jennifer Morrison)’s Army vs Dark Ones
Update: ABC’s Designated Survivor, starring Kiefer Sutherland as President Kirkland, turned out to be the mystery TV series he spoke of at the Whistler Film Festival.… Read More »WFF: Whistler Film Festival Trailblazer Award to Kiefer Sutherland & Screening of Western Forsaken
Thriller River swept most of the major awards for Canadian features at the 15th annual Whistler Film Festival, winning Best Feature, Best Director and Best… Read More »WFF: Whistler Film Festival Borsos Awards Hat Trick for RIVER — Best Canadian Feature/Director/Screenplay.
Updated with new filming dates. Ready for more Fifty Shades in Vancouver? Look for Seattle-billionaire-with-singular-tastes Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) and the-girl-who-said-No Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson)… Read More »BIG BUDGET: FIFTY SHADES DARKER & FIFTY SHADES FREED With Jamie Dornan & Dakota Johnson to Film in Vancouver From Mid-February to Mid-July
A master-of-disguise female con artist Maddie (Inbar Lavi) seduces men and women into marrying her, gathers dirt on them and then takes off with their… Read More »SHOOT: Bravo Dark Comedy Pilot MY SO-CALLED WIFE With Inbar Lavi & Rob Heaps Starts Filming in Vancouver at Cartems Donuterie
Who is this meta-human? [It’s Adam Fells/Geomancer (Adam Stafford), a metahuman who can create earthquakes.] The Flash crew made good use of downtown Vancouver’s 1000 block… Read More »SHOOT: THE FLASH Films Geomancer (Adam Stafford) Vs Central City Police in Downtown Vancouver’s Business District
Update: This is episode 2×12 Race Track: Barry and Wells team up to figure out a way to close the breaches but their plan has… Read More »CASTING: THE FLASH Cast Marco Grazzini as Molten Asphalt Meta-Human Tar Pit Filming at Vancouver City Hall