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The YVR Screen Scene Podcast

Hosted by Sabrina Furminger · tv · EN-US · 300 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Vancouver is one of the busiest film and television production centres on the planet. But who powers this thriving local industry? The YVR Screen Scene Podcast seeks to answer that question. Award-winning film and television journalist Sabrina Furminger conducts revealing interviews with the actors, filmmakers, and other talented artists who power the Vancouver film and television industry in this eye-opening twice-weekly podcast.

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37%

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Selective

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Questions about The YVR Screen Scene Podcast

What is The YVR Screen Scene Podcast about?

Vancouver is one of the busiest film and television production centres on the planet. But who powers this thriving local industry? The YVR Screen Scene Podcast seeks to answer that question.

Who hosts The YVR Screen Scene Podcast?

The YVR Screen Scene Podcast is hosted by Sabrina Furminger. The show has published 300 episodes to date.

What has The YVR Screen Scene Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 374: Bethany Brown" (14 October 2026, 54 minutes), "Episode 373: Joella Cabalu’s rom-com documentary delves into interracial relationships" (1 October 2026, 41 minutes), and "Episode 372: Nhi Do and Gabriel Carter" (24 September 2026, 47 minutes).

How often does The YVR Screen Scene Podcast publish?

The YVR Screen Scene Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 300 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The YVR Screen Scene Podcast?

Booking probability for The YVR Screen Scene Podcast is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The YVR Screen Scene Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The YVR Screen Scene Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The YVR Screen Scene Podcast?

The strongest fits for The YVR Screen Scene Podcast are Film & Video. The YVR Screen Scene Podcast has a tv audience.

About the host

Sabrina Furminger hosts The YVR Screen Scene Podcast, a tv show with 300 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #7

    Episode 374: Bethany Brown

    Oct 14, 202654 minS15

    Bethany Brown starred in one of the most highly anticipated features at the 2026 Vancouver International Film Festival: Gloria Mercer’s queer erotic crime thriller, A Safe Distance , which also stars “friend of the pod”...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 373: Joella Cabalu’s rom-com documentary delves into interracial relationships

    Oct 1, 202641 minS15

    Filmmaker Joella Cabalu returns to the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to discuss her highly anticipated “rom-com documentary” First Comes Loves: Nakabingwit . This National Film Board of Canada production has its world...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 372: Nhi Do and Gabriel Carter

    Sep 24, 202647 minS15

    Few forests on Earth are as creepy as those located in the Pacific Northwest, for a slew of reasons: they cover a lot of territory, they’re ancient, and their unwieldiness inspires discomfort, uncertainty, and acts of...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 370: Karen Lam’s neon-drenched journey into the apocalypse

    Sep 2, 202653 minS15

    Filmmaker Karen Lam is a bundle of delicious incongruities in human form. On one hand, Karen is a master of highly stylised horror. Films like The Curse of Willow Song , Evangeline , and Mrs. Chang’s Perfect Teeth are...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 369: Daniel Bacon

    Aug 7, 20261h 17mS15

    Daniel Bacon has amassed a long list of credits: more than 150 credits in film and television and more than 20 in the theatre. He played Bonecruncher, one of the man-eating giants, in The BFG – which was directed by an...

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  • Episode #1

    Episode 368: Philip Granger enters ‘Backrooms’

    Jul 30, 202658 minS15

    Philip Granger returns to the #YVRScreenScenePodcast to discuss Backrooms , the feature-length horror film that enjoyed the biggest global opening weekend in A24’s history. Based on Internet lore, Backrooms takes place...

  • The YVR Screen Scene Podcast

    Just announced: YVR Screen Scene For Ukraine

    Jul 26, 2026—

    September 9 film gala @ VIFF Centre will raise funds to save the lives of Ukrainian defenders

  • Episode #15

    Episode 367: Jennifer Spence returns

    May 29, 202651 minS14

    Genre-hopping actress Jennifer Spence returns to the pod to discuss the third season of Canada’s spiciest workplace comedy, The Trades . Set in a blue-collar community where the high stress of working in a refinery is...

  • Episode #14

    Episode 366: Are vertical dramas the next frontier for indie filmmakers?

    Apr 21, 202638 minS14

    Vertical dramas originated in China in the late 2010s, and they’ve only grown in popularly since then: in 2024, revenue from vertical dramas in China surpassed traditional Chinese film box office receipts. Worldwide...

  • Episode #13

    Episode 365: Nat Boltt returns

    Apr 16, 202641 minS14

    Actress and filmmaker Nat Boltt (Penelope Blossom on Riverdale ) returns to the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to discuss Holy Days , her feature film directorial debut that screened at the venerable Toronto International...

  • Episode #12

    Episode 364: Susin Nielsen

    Mar 25, 20261h 2mS14

    Next week, Family Law takes its final bow after four critically acclaimed seasons on Global Television and Stack TV. The Lark Productions comedy-drama series – which follows a group of flawed family members who...

  • Episode #11

    Episode 363: Corey Payette

    Mar 21, 202653 minS14

    Filmmaker Corey Payette swings by the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to talk about Starwalker , his critically acclaimed movie musical about drag queens in East Vancouver. Starwalker is the story of Star, an Indigi-Queer...

  • Episode #10

    Episode 362: Sachin Sahel and Dhirendra

    Mar 16, 20261h 14mS14

    Sachin Sahel and Dhirendra return to the #YVRScreenScenePodcast for a raucous chat anchored in A Nice Indian Boy , the 2025 American romantic comedy film directed by Roshan Sethi and based on Madhuri...

  • Episode #9

    Episode 361: Supinder Wraich

    Mar 11, 202634 minS14

    Supinder Wraich returns to the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to chat all things Allegiance , the wildly popular CBC crime procedural that is both filmed and set in Surrey, British Columbia. Supinder is Sabrina Sohal, a...

  • Episode #7

    Episode 359: Kashif Pasta and The Muslim Guide to Prayer in Space

    Jan 23, 202649 minS14

    Kashif Pasta returns to the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to talk about his new short film, The Muslim Guide to Prayer in Space , which screens this weekend at the DGC BC’s Spotlight Directors Conference. The Muslim Guide to...

  • Episode #8

    Episode 360: Zach Lipovsky

    Jan 23, 202651 minS14

    Filmmaker Zach Lipovsky visits the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to reflect on his past, present, and future. His past includes placing fifth out of 12,000 on Steven Spielberg's filmmaking competition show  On the Lot...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 358: We need to talk about menopause

    Dec 5, 202528 minS14

    Filmmaker Kate Green ( NarcoLeap ) returns to the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to discuss Menopause: Coming In Hot , her audacious documentary that was produced through Telus Originals and has its world premiere this week...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 357: Jay Brazeau

    Nov 18, 20251h 1mS14

    Jay Brazeau is an icon of the Vancouver film and television scene, and he’s got the filmography to prove it. He’s appeared in iconic television series like The X-Files, Supernatural, Stargate SG-1, Da Vinci’s Inquest...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 356: Ken Kabatoff

    Nov 7, 202549 minS14

    Filmmaker and screenwriter Ken Kabatoff ( Travelers ) took home the big prize at the DGC BC’s Greenlight competition a couple of years ago, and the short film he created with that financial backing – The Doukhobor – is...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 355: Mayumi Yoshida Returns

    Oct 7, 202551 minS14

    The wildly talented multi-hyphenate Mayumi Yoshida returns to the YVR Screen Scene Podcast to discuss her long-awaited feature film directorial debut, Akashi , which is inspired by Mayumi’s own experience of living in...

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