Alberta-Shot FARGO Season 5 With Jon Hamm & Joe Leery as Father-Son Lawmen This Fall
Alberta-shot Fargo season 5, with Jon Hamm and Joe Leery as father-and-son lawmen in pursuit of Juno Temple’s criminal, premieres November 21st on FX.
Susan Gittins
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.
No End in Sight for Hollywood Writers & Actors Double Strike
There’s no end in sight for the Hollywood writers and actors’ double strike headed into the Labour Day weekend. The Writers Guild of America (WGA)… Read More »No End in Sight for Hollywood Writers & Actors Double Strike
BC-Filmed NBC Series THE IRRATIONAL With Jesse L. Martin This Fall: Trailer
The Law & Order vet stars in the new Vancouver-shot investigative thriller The Irrational, which premieres Monday September 25th, on NBC after The Voice.
Alberta Named Outstanding Film Commission for THE LAST OF US Locations
Location. Location. Location. Hit HBO series The Last of Us used spectacular Alberta locations and VFX to create its dystopian world.
BC-Filmed THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES Won’t Stream on Disney+. Will Be Shopped.
A change in content strategy means the already-completed The Spiderwick Chronicles will not stream on Disney+ as expected. The BC-filmed series from 20th Television and rival studio Paramount will be shopped elsewhere.
THE ABANDONS & BILLY THE KID Lay Off Alberta Crews Due To Hollywood Shutdown
Many American film and TV productions have shut down across Canada as a result of the breakdown in contract talks between 8 Hollywood studio/streamers and the writers and actors’ guilds, leaving film crews struggling to make ends meet.
Indie CHASING MIDNIGHT With Brian Austin Green & Jewel Staite Filming in Alberta
Heist thriller Chasing Midnight, with Brian Austin Green and Jewel Staite as Chris and Sandi Habbyshaw, is headed into its last week of filming in Leduc Alberta.
NANCY DREW’s Series Finale Tonight With Kennedy McMann
Nancy Drew’s series finale with Kennedy McMann as the Iconic detective airs tonight on The CW.
New Poster for THE BOYS College Spinoff GEN V: Who Are the Wannabe Supes?
The Boys college spinoff Gen V premieres Friday, September 29th, on Amazon’s Prime Video, with the first three episodes.