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 Strange Town. A Mysterious Mission. Between What You See And Hear Lies a Terrifying Truth. You Can Never Escape. Secret service agent Ethan Burke(Matt… Read More »PREMIERE: WAYWARD PINES With Matt Dillon to Debut May 14th on FOX
Vancouver’s homegrown sci-fi series Continuum will film a fourth and final season of six episodes here next Spring, which will air later in 2015 on… Read More »RENEWED: Simon Barry’s CONTINUUM Starring Rachel Nichols Gets Final Six-Episode Season on Showcase
Maxime Giroux’s Félix and Meira swept the Canadian feature awards today at the 14th annual Whistler Film Festival. The Borsos jury — Jason Priestley, Kim Cattrall… Read More »WFF: Maxime Giroux’s FELIX AND MEIRA Wins Four Out of Four Borsos Awards at Whistler Film Festival
UPDATED Supernatural lit up an east Ladner neighbourhood on Tuesday and Wednesday nights (December 2nd and 3rd) this past week. Locals got a peek at… Read More »SHOOT: SUPERNATURAL Films Car Crash Into Prop Telephone Pole in Ladner
Hallmark series When Calls the Heart turned Pacific Central Station into an early 20th century train station on Thursday, December 4th, with model T-Fords parked… Read More »SHOOT: Hallmark’s WHEN CALLS THE HEART Turns Back Time At Pacific Central Station
Update: Captured Laurel (Katie Cassidy) stunt-punching the Vertigo-addled federal marshall. Arrow filmed a sequence for episode 3×13 Canaries today at a downtown office courtyard transformed… Read More »SHOOT: ARROW’s Laurel (Katie Cassidy) Runs into Trouble with Vertigo (Peter Stormare) Downtown
Update: Arrow’s mid-season finale ends in a cliff-over. Ra’s al Ghul stabs Oliver Queen with a sword and then pushes him over the cliff with… Read More »LOCATION: ARROW (Stephen Amell) Vs Ra’s al Ghul on North Vancouver’s Grouse Mountain in Snow
Bravo’s hour-long dramedy from showrunner Marti Noxon is a contemporary and fun take on a woman tackling life after divorce with the help of her girlfriends.… Read More »PREMIERE: GIRLFRIENDS’ GUIDE TO DIVORCE With Lisa Edelstein Tonight on Bravo in the U.S.
