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.
Vancouver plays The Wrong Paris in the Netflix rom-com starring Miranda Cosgrove and Pierson Fodé on a dating show in Paris, Texas. She signed up… Read More »Vancouver is THE WRONG PARIS in Netflix Rom-Com with Miranda Cosgrove
After season 3 of Sullivan’s Crossing dropped on Netflix last month, the hit Canadian romance ranked #2 on the Nielsen Top 10 Streaming chart with… Read More »SULLIVAN’S CROSSING: #2 on Nielsen Streaming Chart After Season 3 Dropped on Netflix
Season 2 of FX’s Emmy-winning feudal Japan series Shōgun, starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis., will be in production from late January to early September… Read More »SHOGUN Season 2 With Hiroyuki Sanada in Production for 7 Months Next Year in Vancouver
Mae Martin’s new Netflix series Wayward, starring Toni Collette as the headmistress of a school for troubled teens, had its world premiere at the Toronto… Read More »World Premiere of Mae Martin’s Netflix Series WAYWARD With Toni Collette at TIFF
Go Briarrr! Prime Video’s upcoming Off Campus series — about college hockey player love lives — is filming a game this week at the Doug… Read More »Prime’s OFF CAMPUS Series Filming at UBC’s Thunderbird Arena: Go Briarr!
Disney pilot Eerie Prep, starring Madalen Mills as a girl searching for her sister, is shooting in Vancouver this September. When her sister vanishes from… Read More »Disney Pilot EERIE PREP Shooting in Vancouver This September
BC-filmed A24 romantic comedy Eternity, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller and Callum Turner as a woman choosing between her two husbands in the afterlife, had… Read More »ETERNITY World Premiere at TIFF: Elizabeth Olsen Chooses Between 2 Husbands
Netflix’s new Crew Girl aka Easton Prep series, about a teen girl becoming the only female rower on the team, starts filming in Victoria, British… Read More »Netflix’s New CREW GIRL (Easton Prep) Series Starts Filming in Victoria, BC
New Acorn mystery series You’re Killing Me, with Brooke Shields, Amalia Williamson and Tom Cavanagh, is in production in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as the fictional… Read More »YOU’RE KILLING ME With Brooke Shields, Amalia Williamson & Tom Cavanagh In Production in Halifax