Hollywood North

• B.C.’s film industry optimistic despite tariff uncertainty

  The locations are also the centre of the industry's new Cineventure Campaign, which guides visitors to locations where their favourite series and movies were shot.

  Economy

  Mar 7, 2025
  
• B.C. announces increased tax incentives to attract more film and TV productions

  British Columbia currently offers a 28-per cent production services credit to both domestic and foreign producers, with no requirement for Canadian content.

  Entertainment

  Dec 12, 2024
  
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• B.C. team nets Emmy for ‘Last of Us’ visual effects so good you probably didn’t see them

  Distillery FX worked on two episodes of the HBO hit, transforming movie sets into a post-apocalyptic world so lifelike it appears real.

  Entertainment

  Jan 24, 2024
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• HBO blockbuster ‘The Last of Us’ to start Vancouver production in January

  The Last of Us, arguably the world's biggest television blockbuster, is set to return to production in Vancouver staring Jan. 7, 2024.

  Entertainment

  Nov 14, 2023
• ‘Nerve-wracking’: B.C. film, TV industry feeling 100-day impact of Hollywood strike

  Shawn Williamson, a producer at Brightlight Pictures, said his business has "effectively completely shutdown" 100 days into the writers strike in Hollywood.

  Entertainment

  Aug 9, 2023
• Production frozen in B.C.’s Hollywood North amid historic U.S. writers, actors strike

  British Columbia's film and television industry is heavily dependent on U.S. productions, and the actors and writers guilds' strike means much of the work has ground to a halt.

  Economy

  Jul 14, 2023
• Writers strike could hurt Hollywood North, but few impacts in Toronto so far

  Officials say that production in Toronto has not yet suffered too much as a result of the strike, which has shut down shows in the United States, including Saturday Night Live.

  Entertainment

  May 6, 2023
• ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 will be shot in Vancouver

  “We’re incredibly excited to have one of the largest shows on television choose to film in Vancouver,” Mayor Ken Sim told Vancouver's Economic Commission Friday.

  Entertainment

  Mar 31, 2023
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• True Hamiltonian to unveil ‘Hollywood North’ collection at Supercrawl

  True Hamiltonian clothing brand founder Max Francis says the collaboration with students a part of the Agency at Mohawk College will debut at Supercrawl in September.

  Entertainment

  Aug 23, 2022
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• Crash course aims to help women of colour break into B.C. stunt driving industry

  "A lot of women would never develop those skills because they would never get a chance. That same limitation is doubly so for women of colour."

  Jul 9, 2020