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.
Kung Fu The CW renewed its Kung Fu reboot today for season 2. The gender-swapped series, starring Olivia Liang as kick-ass Nicky Shen, is a… Read More »RENEWED: The CW Renews Hit Show KUNG FU With Olivia Liang for Season 2 of Filming in Vancouver
Easter Sunday Easter Sunday — a big-budget movie starring popular Comedy Central and Netflix comedian Jo Koy — starts filming in Vancouver. Filming dates: May 3rd… Read More »BIG MOVIE: EASTER SUNDAY Starring Comedian Jo Koy Starts Filming in Vancouver
Big Little Lies meets Lord of the Flies. Showtime’s Yellowjackets series — about a girls’ high school soccer team who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane… Read More »NEW SERIES: Showtime’s YELLOWJACKETS With Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci & More Starts Filming In Vancouver
Supergirl Peter Sudarso & Izabela Vidovic. Updated: Kara, please don’t break Kenny’s heart. Who better to direct the second of the two Danvers Sisters episodes in… Read More »NEXT: Chyler Leigh Directed Upcoming Part 2 of SUPERGIRL’s Flashback To The Young Danvers Sisters in Midvale
Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic Boom designs. Squamish is the new Green Hills in the Sonic the Hedgehog sequel now that filming has wrapped in Fort… Read More »BIG MOVIE: Sonic, Tails & Knuckles Hit Squamish, BC as the New Green Hills in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Sequel
Psych: This is Gus Update: Revised Filming Dates The Psych gang is getting back together — again. A third Psych movie — Psych 3: This is… Read More »THREEQUEL: PSYCH 3: THIS IS GUS With James Roday Rodriguez & Dulé Hill Filming in Vancouver This June
Supergirl Simon Burmett Instagram Supergirl stunt coordinator Simon Burnett is on deck to direct an upcoming episode of Supergirl. Will it be action-packed? View… Read More »FINAL SEASON: SUPERGIRL Stunt Coordinator Simon Burnett On Deck To Direct an Upcoming Episode
Supergirl Izabela Vidovic, who plays young Kara Danvers, and Olivia Nikkanen, who plays young Alex Danvers, in Vancouver. The young Danvers Sisters in Midvale. The next… Read More »NEXT: SUPERGIRL Flashback To Midvale In Prom Night With Young Kara & Alex & Cat Grant
Batwoman Wallis Day Instagram. Wallis Day is in Vancouver with the Bat family as the new, altered Kate Kane. Update: New altered Kate Kane (Wallis… Read More »SEASON 2: BATWOMAN’s Team Bat in Vancouver With Wallis Day As The New, Altered Kate Kane