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.
BC has a new production player — Fifty Degrees North Productions. It’s Vancouver Film Studios crossed with EveryWhere Film Studios to form 50 Degrees North… Read More »NEW PLAYER: Vancouver Film Studios + EveryWhere Film Studios = Fifty Degrees North Productions
Arnold Schwarzenegger. Celebrity Apprentice image. Updated with new filming dates. Taran Killam (Saturday Night Live)’s comedy Why We’re Killing Gunther will film in Vancouver this… Read More »NEW MOVIE: Taran Killam’s WHY WE’RE KILLING GUNTHER with Arnold Schwarzenegger To Film in Vancouver This Summer
Where is Michael? While it’s not clear whether Michael is still in Yemen or someplace else at this stage of the Prison Break revival, Wentworth… Read More »RETURN: PRISON BREAK’s Wentworth Miller/Dominic Purcell (Michael/Lincoln) Back to Vancouver Sets?
You can’t blend in when you were born to stand out. Wonder — the family drama starring mega star Julia Roberts and young-Langley-actor-gone-viral Jacob Tremblay… Read More »NEW MOVIE: WONDER With Julia Roberts & Jacob Tremblay To Film in Vancouver This Summer
Welcome to the world of bad people making good TV. The first black Bachelor? It happens tonight– but not on real-life ABC series The Bachelor.… Read More »PREMIERE: UnREAL Season 2 With Shiri Appleby & Constance Zimmer Premieres Tonight on Lifetime
Evil triumphs only when good men do nothing. Amazon Prime’s alternate WWII-outcome series The Man in the High Castle is back filming its second season… Read More »RESTART: THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE Resumes Production on Season 2 Today After Sudden Shutdown
Summer camp horror series Dead of Summer is filming in downtown Vancouver. Here’s future Camp Stillwater owner Deb Carpenter (Elizabeth Mitchell) hailing a cab in… Read More »SHOOT: DEAD OF SUMMER’s Elizabeth Mitchell & Dylan Neal in Downtown Vancouver
Synopsis: Small-town clothing store manager Taylor McCall is called up to the big leagues to run a Manhattan clothing boutique after a chance encounter with… Read More »NEW MOW: Hallmark’s MANAGING MANHATTAN with Julianna Guill, Marc Bendavid, Natasha Henstridge & Vivica A. Fox
The Interview image. Seth Rogen might not be back in Vancouver this summer to film Rodney Rothman’s space comedy The Something after all. The Something… Read More »POSTPONED: Space Comedy THE SOMETHING With Seth Rogen, Bill Hader & Zach Galifianakis May Not Film in Vancouver This Summer