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View across the harbour of a colourful coastal community

From dramatic coastlines to charming seaside towns, Nova Scotia has long been a natural star of the screen. Diverse landscapes and historic communities have set the stage for everything from Hollywood blockbusters to beloved TV series.

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Peggy's Cove Lighthouse on a blue sunny day

Nova Scotia’s spectacular coastal scenery provides the perfect setting for the filming of romantic drama Sullivan’s Crossing.

Sunset over Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

With stunning streetscapes, amazing restaurants, local beverage producers, unique shops, and historic museums, it’s no wonder film crews are continually drawn to this working fishing town.

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Vineyard with bright red phone box

The Annapolis Valley, renowned for its rugged cliffs, fertile valleys, and the powerful Bay of Fundy tides, have captured the attention of film production companies, who have used the area’s diverse scenery as stunning backdrops for thrillers, love stories, epic adventures, and more.

Take a ferry ride across Halifax Harbour to Dartmouth

From big stories like Titanic and Amelia Earhart to big laughs like the Trailer Park Boys and Mr. D, Halifax can be seen prominently featured on the big screen.

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Rum Runners Trail 

From Mahone Bay’s quaint downtown streets to Shelburne’s historic waterfront, multiple white-sand beaches along the coast, and breathtaking ocean views, the South Shore’s rich culture, fresh seafood, fishing villages, and storied history have long provided a captivating backdrop for film productions.

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