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.
The Only Way to Survive is to Evolve. Is The Tomorrow People a bid by The CW for a sci-fi audience? The network has several… Read More »SHOOT: THE TOMORROW PEOPLE’s Robbie Amell Films on Bute Street Downtown – Revised
Tim Burton stood on the south sidewalk of Powell Street about three to six feet away from me tonight to talk crew through the tracking… Read More »SHOOT: Tim Burton Directs BIG EYES in Gastown Tonight
Almost Human set up in the Olympic Village Square yesterday to film scenes of human and android cops John Kennex (Star Trek’s Karl Urban) and… Read More »SHOOT: ALMOST HUMAN’s Karl Urban & Michael Ealy Film 1×08 in Olympic Village Square
Have you ever seen those 1960s and 70s paintings of children with over-sized eyes? Tim Burton’s biopic Big Eyes tells the story of the San… Read More »SHOOT: Amy Adams Films BIG EYES in Stanley Park
Psych creator/showrunner Steve Franks is in Vancouver to direct what is expected to be the season 8 finale (possibly series finale). From the photo he… Read More »FINALE: PSYCH Showrunner Steve Franks Shares Photo of Cast on Set
Sunday, July 28th – Vancouver-cop-from-the-future-series Continuum 2×12 Second Last airs on Showcase. In the penultimate episode of season 2 directed by Amanda Tapping, Kiera (Rachel Nichols)… Read More »WEEK: July 22-28, 2013
UPDATE: Scene the fans witnessed was #Shules – Shawn (James Roday)’s proposal of marriage on bended knee to Jules (Maggie Lawson). Psych creator/showrunner Steve Franks directed… Read More »SHOOT: PSYCH Creator Steve Franks Directs Season 8 Finale in West End
Does Hugh Dillon look scary in these photos? He doesn’t because this is a meetup with fan Julie Holden, but the actor-musician (The Headstones) has… Read More »ACTOR: Hugh Dillon on THE KILLING and CONTINUUM
Photo by @RavenKuni. A fan found herself in the right place at the right time yesterday when Supernatural crew emerged from inside the University of… Read More »YOUR SHOOT: SUPERNATURAL’s Jared Padalecki & Jensen Ackles at UBC to Film S9 Premiere