Dubbed “Hollywood North” by some, Calgary has served as the backdrop to many high-profile films and television series, ranging from futuristic dystopian urban landscapes to vintage western small towns.
From Alberta’s largest city doubling as post-apocalyptic Boston in HBO’s The Last of Us to Calgary’s historic neighbourhood of Inglewood made to resemble the American Midwest in the black comedy crime drama Fargo, Calgary is a “go-to” location for Hollywood film and TV producers.
Photojournalist — and nightcrawler — Brennen French recently captured these classic Hollywood-film-noir-like images of Calgary’s downtown at night.
