Sam Wiebe

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Stargate: A Far-Reaching Empire
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Stargate: A Far-Reaching Empire

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the Stargate franchise. 5 $0.50 Add
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Stephen King’s IT and Needful Things: From Derry to Castle Rock
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Stephen King’s IT and Needful Things: From Derry to Castle Rock

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines how the 1990 miniseries IT and the 1993 film Needful Things transformed British Columbia into a hub for horror filmmaking. 6 $0.60 Add
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Supernatural: A Fifteen-Year Road Trip
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Supernatural: A Fifteen-Year Road Trip

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the fifteen-year run of Supernatural, a 2005-to-2020 series created by Eric Kripke that followed brothers Sam and Dean Winchester hunting monsters across America. 5 $0.50 Add
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That Cold Day in the Park and The Stepfather: Vancouver in Transformation
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That Cold Day in the Park and The Stepfather: Vancouver in Transformation

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines how Vancouver’s identity shaped two psychological thrillers: That Cold Day in the Park (1969) and The Stepfather (1987). 5 $0.50 Add
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The Accused: Rape Culture on Trial
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The Accused: Rape Culture on Trial

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines how The Accused (1988) offers an unflinching exploration of rape culture through the story of Sarah Tobias. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Beachcombers and Danger Bay: On the Waterfront
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The Beachcombers and Danger Bay: On the Waterfront

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines two West Coast Canadian television series, The Beachcombers (1972–1990) and Danger Bay (1983–1990), both filmed along the B.C. coast. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open: Acts of Resistance
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The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open: Acts of Resistance

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the 2019 film The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open, a single-take drama directed by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Kathleen Hepburn. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Changeling: The Horror Classic That Defined BC Filmmaking
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The Changeling: The Horror Classic That Defined BC Filmmaking

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses how The Changeling (1980), directed by Peter Medak and starring George C. Scott, stands as the defining film of British Columbia’s Tax Shelter Era. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Cold War in Coal Harbour: From Russian Roulette to Rocky IV
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The Cold War in Coal Harbour: From Russian Roulette to Rocky IV

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses Cold War espionage and spy-themed films produced in Vancouver, British Columbia, from the early 1970s through the 2010s. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Crush, The Ex, and Fear : Erotic Thrillers
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The Crush, The Ex, and Fear : Erotic Thrillers

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines three erotic thriller films from the 1990s—The Crush (1993), The Ex (1996), and Fear (1996)—that positioned Vancouver as a stand-in for Middle America. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Diary of Evelyn Lau and Double Happiness: The Shum–Oh Effect
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The Diary of Evelyn Lau and Double Happiness: The Shum–Oh Effect

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses how two Vancouver productions introduced the world to Sandra Oh and director Mina Shum. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Grey Fox : The Outlaw Vision of Phillip Borsos
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The Grey Fox : The Outlaw Vision of Phillip Borsos

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines the making and legacy of The Grey Fox (1982), a Pacific Coast Western directed by Phillip Borsos. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Groundstar Conspiracy: SFU as the Face of the Future
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The Groundstar Conspiracy: SFU as the Face of the Future

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses how Simon Fraser University’s Burnaby Mountain campus has served as a filming location for over fifty years, beginning with The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972). 6 $0.60 Add
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The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess and Beeba Boys: Fact and Fantasy
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The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess and Beeba Boys: Fact and Fantasy

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe explores how the 1994 Dosanjh murders in Vancouver and the juror scandal that followed inspired two very different films: The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess (2004) and Beeba … 7 $0.70 Add
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The Mad Room, The Keeper, and Prophecy: Early Days of BC Horror
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The Mad Room, The Keeper, and Prophecy: Early Days of BC Horror

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines three horror films made in British Columbia between 1969 and 1979: The Mad Room, The Keeper, and Prophecy. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Sweet and the Bitter and Shōgun: James Clavell’s Vancouver Saga
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The Sweet and the Bitter and Shōgun: James Clavell’s Vancouver Saga

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe traces James Clavell’s Vancouver years, discussing how his 1962 film The Sweet and the Bitter, which addressed the internment of Japanese Canadians, connects to his … 5 $0.50 Add