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Vantropolis

Colby Spencer

Colby Spencer hosts a series of candid conversations with some of the underslept masses working in Vancouver BC’s booming film and television industry.

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Latest Episodes

The 2023 WGA and SAG AFTRA strikes are now settled. It’s been a long wait, and there is a shared sigh of relief as film work slowly begins to ramp up again. How quickly is still to be determined. For many, this has been a very difficult chapter, and ... more

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5 months ago

Allisa Swanson is an award winning Costume Designer and a film and television veteran with over 25 years of industry experience in the BC film industry. Knowing her calling early on, she moved to Los Angeles, CA after high school where she earned a B... more

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7 months ago

Insurance probably isn’t the first thing you think about when reflecting on the film industry, am I right? But in the wise words of Mike Groner, Vice President of Front Row Insurance Brokers, "You can’t make a film without it." Mike grew up in Los An... more

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a year ago

Peter Leitch is a true veteran of BC Film. He was the President of North Shore Studios and Mammoth Studios for over 35 years, and he is also past Chair of the Motion Picture Production Industry Association of BC. He started his Vancouver film journey... more

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a year ago

Hans Dayal is a Production Manager in the BC film industry. But more than that, he's a Generation X veteran of film - someone who was around to see the film industry rise up and explode here in Vancouver in the late 90's. We cover his early journey w... more

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2 years ago

Jason Toth is co-owner of Revered Cinema and a drone pilot in the BC film industry. We talk about his journey to film, from his early days of professional sports and visual effects work to how he landed smack dab in the middle of film sets, drone in ... more

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2 years ago

So you want to make a film in British Columbia. You’ve got a script, a director, maybe even a rough cast and crew willing to come on board. But do you have any money? And if not, how do you get funding? The landscape and road to filmmaking in Canada ... more

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3 years ago

Stuart Haggerty is a 20 year veteran gaffer in the lighting department of the Vancouver film industry. In many ways his career parallels Vancouver’s film trajectory. Stuart started out working at a local film lighting company and worked his way up th... more

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3 years ago

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Great show!

    I’ve only just heard the most recent episode (#24) but honestly it was great and I will be tuning in from now on. I normally find podcasts too long and I rarely make it through a full one no matter who’s hosting but I listened to this full episode. Colby is an excellent and engaging host and if you’re in the movie business in the Pacific Northwest you will definitely be hearing colleagues tell their stories about life during the strikes and about life from the front lines of the film industry in... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bcvancity
    Canada5 months ago
  • Beyond entertaining

    I too am nosey & love the insights into the different roles on a film/tv set! The questions Colby asks are so fabulous & really help pull out some intriguing stories. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BwynWilson
    Canada2 years ago
  • Vantropolis

    I was a guest on the podcast as well as a listener. Colby is smart, funny, engaging and interesting. I would recommend it to anyone. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    durkey doo
    Canada3 years ago
  • Great work!

    Love this informal podcast about BC film. Great conversation and info about the industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CJessS
    Canada4 years ago
  • Love This Local Vancouver Podcast

    I don’t work in the Film Industry but I certainly live in the Metropolis where a lot of our Film and television is Booming . This podcast is full of interesting facts for my curious mind .I love the easy going Flow of the interviews . Keep up the Great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BeccaFar
    Canada4 years ago
  • Awesome Podcast

    This is a great podcast. An insightful look at the creative filmmakers living in Vancouver. Well worth the time. Give it a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Little director
    United States5 years ago
  • Check this out!

    I am an author transitioning to some screenwriting projects, so this is just what I need right now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thomas Furey
    United States5 years ago
  • Love This Podcast

    Enjoy the podcast !!! Keep em coming

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    lifestartsat45
    Canada5 years ago

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