Vancouver Never Plays Itself
Perhaps no other city has been as thoroughly hidden from modern filmmaking as Vancouver, my hometown. Today, it’s the third biggest film production city in North America, behind Los Angeles and New York. And yet for all the movies and TV shows that are shot there, we hardly ever see the city itself. So today, let’s focus less on the movies and more on the city in the background. Press the CC button to see movie names and locations.
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Destroyer - Savage Night at the Opera bit.ly
Rascalz - Northern Touch apple.co
Rapsure Risin - Zoom Zoom bit.ly
D.O.A. - New Age apple.co
The Ballantynes - PMA bit.ly
The New Pornographers - The Bleeding Heart Show bit.lySpecial Thanks to:
Alex Yu - Footage of The Interview from Robson Square: Youtube Video
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Terry Boake - A Bitter High (Larry Kent Documentary): Youtube Video
Terry Boake’s Channel: youtube.comRecommended Reading & Viewing:
Thom Andersen - “Los Angeles Plays Itself” amzn.com
David Spaner - “Dreaming in the Rain” amzn.com
Douglas Coupland - “City of Glass” amzn.comHelp us caption & translate this video!