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.
Update: Fear the Walking Dead episode 2 So Close So Far: Travis (Cliff Curtis) searches for his son Chris (Lorenzo James Henrie) as L.A. implodes. Filmed… Read More »SHOOT: FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Films Cliff Curtis, Elizabeth Rodriguez & Lorenzo James Henrie in Vancouver Business District
Once Upon a Time unleashed a dragon in Delta’s North 40 Park Reserve in March for last week’s Mother episode. Locals saw crew set up… Read More »VFX: ONCE UPON A TIME’s Dragon Lily in Ladner’s North 40 Park Reserve
Humour with a “u”! I can’t seem to shake it. Vancouver crew made me so proud I could spit. World class. https://t.co/FUwuRvTmtG — Hart Hanson… Read More »CANCELLED: FOX Cancels BACKSTROM with Rainn Wilson After One Season
Upfront Update: DC’s Legends of Tomorrow will premiere next year on The CW as part of the Arrow-Flash universe with crossovers between all the three… Read More »UPFRONTS: The CW’s LEGENDS OF TOMORROW with Victor Garber, Brandon Routh, Arthur Darvill, Caity Lotz, Ciarra Renee, Franz Drameh, Dominic Purcell & Wentworth Miller
iZombie will be back in Vancouver to film a second season of zombie Liv (Rose McIver) kicking ass and taking BRAAAINS this summer. It’s as… Read More »RENEWED: iZOMBIE With Rose McIver Renewed for Second Season in Vancouver
Update: The Flash VFX team was nominated for an Emmy for their work on GRODD Lives. but Game of Thrones won the category. Was that… Read More »VFX: THE FLASH’s Computer-Generated GRODD Climbs Vancouver’s Sun Tower
Photo: The Magicians films at 19th century mansion called the Round Table Club in New Orleans. Harry Potter for adults? Levitating sex? Twenty-somethings at a… Read More »NEW SERIES: Syfy’s THE MAGICIANS with Jason Ralph to Film in Vancouver This Summer
UPDATED with the season finale spoiler photos. Emma Swan becomes the Dark One. Once Upon a Time’s 2-hour season finale next Sunday pulls a giant… Read More »SHOOT: ONCE UPON A TIME Season 4 Finale Overnight Shoot with Jennifer Morrison, Colin O’Donoghue, Ginnifer Goodwin, Josh Dallas, Lana Parrilla & Sean Maguire in Steveston
Alternate history? What if the Germans and Japanese won WWII? Amazon Prime’s The Man in the High Castle — based on Philip K. Dick’s award-winning… Read More »SHOOT: THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE Films Luke Kleintank & Alexa Davalos at North Vancouver’s Cleveland Dam