Filming in Vancouver: Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Hilary Swank, Kurt Russell, and more

Sandra Bullock

If you haven’t put your Christmas tree away yet, you’re not alone.

In this week’s look at what’s filming in Vancouver, a Christmas movie finishes up and finally puts away those holiday decorations.

Meanwhile, some big Hollywood names are also coming and going this week, including a few Oscar winners.

A comedic female star known for her congeniality takes on a serious drama about life after prison in a new feature film.

Meanwhile, a babysitter gets the job of her life when she has to babysit a bunch of alien kids in a new TV series that’s calling it a wrap.

And an astronaut has to leave behind her family as she leads a global team into space.

If any or all of that makes you want to know more, well, read on, screen believers.

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Filming in Vancouver: Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Hilary Swank, Kurt Russell, and more

Filming in Vancouver: Chris Pratt, Hilary Swank, Laura Dern, Riverdale, and more

Greetings once again, screen believers.

Hope you all had—or are having—enjoyable holidays and may the merriment continue into the new year.

That said, this is the last instalment of this column for 2019—and of this decade. And we have a whole new year ahead of us.

And you know what that means: lots of new projects and stars will be coming this way.

In this week’s roundup of what’s going on in the local screen scene, we’ve got one mammoth of a project coming here in the near future.

Plus, we’ll run down the list of productions getting back on set after their holiday hiatuses.

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Filming in Vancouver: Chris Pratt, Hilary Swank, Laura Dern, Riverdale, and more

Filming in Vancouver: Hilary Swank, When Calls the Heart, The 100, and more

Hilary Swank will star in the TV series Away.

Some recent trends in TV series have been superheroes, witches, and—babysitters?

Yes, the formidable sitter of babies and children is getting a lot of attention in screen projects as of late, with a new Netflix movie starting production this week.

Meanwhile, three TV series start up this week.

One is a sci-fi drama starring a two-time Oscar winner and embarking upon its first season.

Another is also a sci-fi drama, but this one is the polar opposite: it’s starting in on its final season.

Completely different from those two is a romance-drama set in a Western Canadian frontier town.

And there’s also a TV movie based upon a real-life scandal.

If any of this intrigues you, read on for what’s going on in Vancouver’s screen scene this week.

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Filming in Vancouver: Hilary Swank, When Calls the Heart, The 100, and more

Filming in Vancouver: Hilary Swank, Camilla Mendes, Chesapeake Shores on Vancouver Island

Hilary Swank

In this week’s roundup of screen productions coming and going from these parts, a horror-thriller feature is calling it a wrap in Vancouver.

Meanwhile over on Vancouver Island, a multi-generational family drama TV series is also finishing up.

However, there’s some exciting news as a two-time Academy Award winner will be coming to town this summer to shoot a new sci-fi series.

So if this interests you, meet us after the jump for what’s happening in Vancouver’s (and B.C.’s) screen scene.

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Filming in Vancouver: Hilary Swank, Camilla Mendes, Chesapeake Shores on Vancouver Island