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Feeling homesick for the Rockies and your favourite Town stomping grounds?
Thanks to the many streamable movies, tv shows, shorts and music videos filmed in and around Cochrane, you won’t have to take a drive to take in local sites. Watch these and you’ll probably recognize a familiar place or two.
We’ll keep adding suggestions of locally filmed gems for your must-see list. Got a suggestion? Let us know!
| Title | About | Watch for | Where to find |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Watching in Cochrane | Enjoy our local birds through the seasons. This one features spectacular photos taken by local artist Jo-Anne Oucharek. | Local flora and fauna. Make sure to check out other videos posted by Visit Cochrane AB. | Watch online |
| Black Summer (2019) | Season one begins "in the dark, early days of a zombie apocalypse, complete strangers band together to find the strength they need to survive and get back to loved ones." - IMDB | The old bridge and a bunch of familiar Calgary sites. | Netflix Watch the trailer |
| The Detour | A family's road trip goes hilariously wrong. | The RancheHouse and outdoor locations in Cochrane. | iTunes Watch the trailer |
| Corral (1954) | This short film depicts the romance and solitude of cowboy life back in the mid-fifties. At around 11 minutes long, this is a perfect coffee break escape with a wonderful soundtrack. | The Cochrane Ranche and other nearby sites. | Watch online |
| I Am By Your Side (1986) | Corey Hart in the 80’s. He’s brooding, taking all kinds of transportation and for some reason being called "boy" by his foreman a bunch of times. | Balzac, Carstairs, the old Eamons camp, Drumheller and the Rockies. | Watch online |
| Mint (2014) | You don’t have to be a Hollywood hotshot to produce great local content! This student short is about an alien looking to justify human existence. | Filmed entirely in neighbourhoods, parks and pathways all over town and features 100% local talent and musical score. | Watch online |
| RAD | No list of locally made movies is complete without Rad, and it's finally available to stream online!! | You'll see Cochrane High, the Historic Ranche Site and if you look really closely, maybe a couple of familiar (albeit younger) faces. | Apple TV Watch the trailer |
| Tin Star (2017-) | A totally bingeable crime series starring Tim Roth (Lie to Me), Christina Hendricks (Mad Men). | Many local sites include Historic Downtown, the old bridge, and the RancheHouse. See how many more you can spot. | Amazon Prime Watch the trailer |
| Togo (2019) | The true story of Leonhard Seppala and his sled dog Togo, who together lead the 1925 serum run during a diphtheria outbreak in Alaska. | Scenes filmed in nearby provincial parks, Fortress Mountain and CL Western Town south of Cochrane. | Disney+ online streaming service Watch the trailer |
| Tribal (2020) | "The controversial new Chief of Tribal Police is forced to partner with a big-city cop amid allegations of corruption from the federal government". IMDB | Scenes filmed in and around Calgary. | Check the APTN website for schedule |
| Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010) | "Affable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students. " IMDB | Cochrane Lanes. | Amazon Prime Shudder Watch the trailer |