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.
Updated: Winter survival romance with Kate Winslet and Idris Elba. That’s The Mountain Between Us adapted from the Charles Martin book. Photojournalist Alex Martin (Winslet)… Read More »NEW BIG BUDGET: Survival Romance THE MOUNTAIN BETWEEN US With Kate Winslet & Idris Elba Films in B.C. This Winter
Disney Channel image. What happened to King Ben? In the sequel to the wildly popular fairy tale musical Disney’s Descendants — about the teenage children of… Read More »CAST PHOTO: Does King Ben (Mitchell Hope) Go “Bad To The Bone” in DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS 2? Filming in Vancouver/Victoria
CW images. Updated: There’s a new ship in Supergirl — Sanvers, aka Alex Danvers (Chyler Leigh) and Maggie Sawyer (Floriana Lima). Supergirl’s alien crime prevention… Read More »SHOOT: SUPERGIRL’s Alien Crime Prevention Duo (Chyler Leigh & Floriana Lima) at Vancouver Public Library as National City
Supergirl is on the scene to help catch robbers in National City. Melissa Benoist just did a brief sequence of bending down and then jumping… Read More »SHOOT: SUPERGIRL (Melissa Benoist) at Vancouver Public Library as National City Diamond Exchange & L Corp Charity Gala
Photos by Sean Koo/@scoobykoo who wants me to add Spoiler Alert! Supergirl has a new femme fatale villain played by Dichen Lachman in a long… Read More »SHOOT: SUPERGIRL Night Shoot With Supervillain Roulette(Dichen Lachman) & Alien Crime Fighting Duo (Chyler Leigh & Floriana Lima) in New Westminster
Everything Everything’s Maddie (Amandla Stenberg) ran out of a convenience store last night. Was she allergic to something inside? Maddy has a rare disease called SCID… Read More »SHOOT: EVERYTHING EVERYTHING’s Amandla Stenberg as Maddie at Downtown Vancouver Convenience Store
Protect the Past. Save the Future. The Timeless trio — technician-pilot Rufus (Malcolm Barrett), historian Lucy (Abigail Spencer) and soldier Wyatt(Matt Lanter) — have pursued… Read More »SHOOT: TIMELESS Duo — Malcolm Barrett & Abigail Spencer — Go Back To ’70s Watergate in Vancouver’s Chinatown
Update: Brenda Strong is up to no good as a Cadmus scientitst. We meet her in the season 2 premiere. Here’s a photo of Sean… Read More »SHOOT: SUPERGIRL Turns New Westminster Police Station into National City Police Department With CADMUS’s Brenda Strong on Set
Protect the Past. Save our Future. The Timeless trio — technician-pilot Rufus (Malcolm Barrett), historian Lucy (Abigail Spencer) and soldier Wyatt (Matt Lanter) — have… Read More »SHOOT: TIMELESS Trio — Matt Lanter, Abigail Spencer & Malcolm Barrett — Go ’70s Watergate in Vancouver’s Thornton Park