Timelapse Media House: Partnership in film
Vancouver is the heart of the film industry in Canada. As the third largest production centre for film on the continent, the city sees…
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The bright future of the film industry in B.C.
The film industry in British Colombia is booming. With billions of dollars worth of productions and constant growth, the business has reached and broken records…
Vancouver Prop and Costume: A cut above
When filmmakers in Vancouver need props, they go to Vancouver Prop and Costume. The company is a vast warehouse, tucked away on McConnell Drive…
REVIEW: Blade Runner 2049, a stunning dystopia
In 1982, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner arrived in theatres to a largely indifferent audience. While the film is considered something of a cult classic…
The Gaffer: Working behind the scenes
From sound to lighting, the people that work behind the scenes of film and television are often not given the recognition they deserve. Duncan…
A conversation with Vancouver actor Natalie Grace
Natalie Grace is an up-and-coming Vancouver actor. She made her small-screen debut on the TV show Fringe and had a supporting role in the…
Finding your map to the stars
Former The Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev arrived in Vancouver earlier this week to start filming the romantic-comedy Crash Pad. Fans of Dobrev have…
Q&A with a television studio set dresser
Set dresser Stephen Williams has been working in TV and movie studios for the last 13 years. He talks about the ins and outs…
Film photography: a specialized art form
You load the film, prepare the settings and, knowing you only have 24 exposures on your roll, you take the time to frame each…