Hallmark’s “Lights, Camera, Christmas!”, directed by David Weaver, is a romantic comedy film that centers on local store owner Kerry, who signs on as a costume designer for a holiday romantic comedy in her town. When she starts designing clothes for actors, she rediscovers her ability for the craft. At the same time, she crosses paths with the main star of the film, Brad, and eventually falls in love with him.
The feel-good feel and heartwarming story make it the perfect holiday watch. Themes of Christmas, following one’s talent, and blossoming romance keep viewers engrossed in the Hallmark romance from start to finish. In addition, the setting of the Christmas season in interesting backdrops is sure to make you wonder where “Lights, Camera, Christmas!” was filmed.
Where Was Lights, Camera, Christmas! Movie Filmed?
“Lights, Camera, Christmas!” was filmed completely in British Columbia, primarily in Vancouver. The main recording of the romance film began in August 2022 and wrapped up during the same month.
Located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rockies, British Columbia is Canada’s westernmost province with a wide variety of landscapes, including lush green forests, sandy beaches, grassy plains, rocky coastlines, inland deserts, and mountains. These diverse features work in favor of filmmakers and serve as a convenient place for filming.
British Columbia
To shoot all the key sequences for “Lights, Camera, Christmas!”, the production team camped out in Vancouver, British Columbia’s most populous city. By the looks of it, the cast and crew seemingly used the facilities of an actual film studio in the city to represent a scene from a Christmas movie. Additionally, they may have even traveled through Vancouver to record various scenes on suitable backdrops.
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Despite being one of the most expensive cities in the world, Vancouver is known as one of the most livable cities in Canada and the world. The city’s economy depends on several sectors, but mainly on forestry, film and television production, and tourism. Known as Hollywood North, Vancouver is home to some major film studios and has represented several US states and cities.
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Vancouver consists of many museums and libraries such as Vancouver Art Gallery, Morris, and Helen Contemporary Art Gallery, Belkin Art Gallery, H.R. MacMillan Space Center, Vancouver Maritime Museum, and Vancouver Museum. In addition to ‘Lights, Camera, Christmas!’, the city has served as a pivotal production location for several films and TV series such as ‘Lou’, ‘Man of Steel, ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’, ‘So I help Todd,” and ‘Devil in Ohio.’
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