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.
[sz-youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knW4FINX8iY” /] Simon Barry’s Vancouver sci-fi series Continuum comes to an end tonight. What happens to Vancouver cop-from-the-future Kiera Cameron (Rachel Nichols)? Does she… Read More »FINAL HOUR: Simon Barry’s Vancouver Sci-Fi Series CONTINUUM Comes to An End Tonight on Showcase
Tonight is the final sold-out screening of Nicholas Humphries’s dark fantasy Charlotte’s Song at the Vancouver International Film Festival: 6:30 p.m. at the Vancouver Playhouse.… Read More »VIFF: Third & Final Screening of Dark Fantasy CHARLOTTE’S SONG Tonight at Vancouver Playhouse
A scientific breakthrough will give him a second chance. Now their creation will come to life. Updated: Second Chance (formerly Lookinglass/The Frankenstein Code) — starring… Read More »SHOOT: SECOND CHANCE’s Frankenstein Character (Rob Kazinsky) Gets Mad in Downtown Vancouver
Was that the Arrow — in his new sleeveless suit — on The Flash set in downtown Vancouver last night? The Green Arrow, as Oliver… Read More »SHOOT: ARROW — In His New Suit — Rides THE FLASH Set in Downtown Vancouver
iZombie season 2 debuted last night on The CW with Grumpy Old Liv. And today the zombie procedural is filming a motorcycle shooting at the… Read More »SHOOT: iZOMBIE’s Malcolm Goodwin Films Season 2 at Vancouver Public Library
Oliver Queen in a leather jacket. That’s what I’ve seen of Arrow season four filming so far. Plus a stunt and a spoiler. This photo… Read More »SHOOT: ARROW’s Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen in Leather Jacket in Kerrisdale
Courtesy of Eadweard: director Kyle Rideout, writer/producer Josh Epstein and star Michael Eklund. Filmmakers Kyle Rideout and Josh Epstein returned home to the Vancouver Playhouse… Read More »VIFF: Filmmakers Kyle Rideout & Josh Epstein Screen EADWEARD At Vancouver Playhouse Where They Performed in Play Six Years Ago
Update: Fear the Walking Dead set a record as the highest-rated first season in American cable history, averaging 11.2 million viewers for its six episodes… Read More »TONIGHT: Filmed-in-Vancouver Zombie Herd on FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Season Finale
Resurrection is a Bitch Image: Film Divider. MIPCOM hasn’t started yet but there’s already news. A female Van Helsing series billboard is mounted outside the… Read More »MIPCOM: Resurrection is a Bitch. New Female VAN HELSING Series to Film in Vancouver?