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.
A ham radio link across time allows father-and-daughter police detectives to speak as if death and 20 years did not separate them. Peyton List (The… Read More »CASTING: Peyton List Cast as Female Lead in Jeremy Carver’s CW Pilot FREQUENCY Filming in Vancouver
Ever wondered what it would be like to clean up after Batman V Superman trashes a town? Vanessa Hudgens is cast as insurance claims adjuster… Read More »CASTING: Vanessa Hudgens Cast on NBC Pilot POWERLESS Filming in Vancouver
Remember the Super Bowl teaser when Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) morphed into an alien? Well, tonight’s the night. The season finale, My Struggle, Part 2,… Read More »TONIGHT: THE X-FILES Season Finale My Struggle, Part 2, With Gillian Anderson & David Duchovny in Vancouver
The Revenant with even hairier humans? Ice Age survival tale The Solutrean starts filming today at Vancouver’s Kent Hangar field with inflatable green screen walls… Read More »START: Ice Age Survival Tale THE SOLUTREAN With Kodi-Smit McPhee Starts Filming Today at Vancouver’s Kent Hangar Field
110 East Cordova Street. Ready for more Fifty Shades Darker filming in Gastown? In the sequel, Seattle-billionaire-with-singular-tastes Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) tries to win back the-girl-who-said-No… Read More »UPDATE: FIFTY SHADES DARKER Filming in Gastown With Dakota Johnson at Seattle Independent Publishing (SIP) & Ana’s Apartment Sets
We love you Lana! Crowds, cameras, stars and a red carpet. Steveston goes Hollywood for gala Once Upon a Time 100th Episode event. Hundreds of people… Read More »EVENT: ONCE UPON A TIME Celebrates Its 100th Episode with Hollywood Red Carpet Party in Steveston
The sun’s out in #Steveston! Let’s hope for clear skies tonight for #OnceTurns100 event. #OnceUponATime #Storybrooke pic.twitter.com/Cd9PJ7YXBu — GulfofGeorgiaCannery (@gogcannery) February 20, 2016 Once Upon… Read More »TRIBUTE: Tribute to ONCE UPON A TIME Season One As Show Celebrates Its 100th Episode With Party in Steveston
Dead Rising: Endgame announced its cast this week as production hit the final stretch. Dubbed “Indiana Jones with zombies” the first Crackle streamer starred Jesse… Read More »CASTING: DEAD RISING: ENDGAME With Jesse Metcalfe, Marie Avgeropoulos, Dennis Haysbert, Billy Zane & Vancouver-palooza of Actors
A young man wakes from a 12-year coma to find he has supernatural powers that put him smack dab in the middle of a dangerous… Read More »NEW SERIES: Freeform Series BEYOND With Burkely Duffeild To Film in Vancouver This Spring