Where was Insomnia filmed?
2002 film directed by Christopher Nolan
Insomnia (2002) was filmed in Vancouver: 1 recorded filming location in Canada. It is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Filming locations
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Towns & cities
Vancouver
Canada
largest city in the province of British Columbia, Canada
“The scene in which Dormer shoots his partner on the rocky beach in the fog was filmed at Clementine Creek in Indian Arm, outside of Vancouver.” Wikipedia
Also per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 10 more places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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Landscapes & nature
Vancouver Island
Canada
island of British Columbia, Canada
“The village of Umkumuit, where Finch's apartment is located and where the log-chase scene occurs, was filmed on Vancouver Island in Port Alberni.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Squamish
Canada
town in British Columbia, Canada
“The town of Nightmute, Alaska, was primarily filmed in and around Squamish, British Columbia, including the hotel/lodge, police station, high school and cemetery.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Stewart
Canada
district municipality in British Columbia, Canada
“The opening aerial scene was filmed over the Columbia Glacier near Valdez, Alaska, and the float plane approach was over the Portland Canal near Hyder, Alaska, and Stewart, British Columbia.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Valdez
United States
city in Alaska, United States
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Landscapes & nature
Columbia Glacier
United States
glacier in the United States
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Landscapes & nature
Indian Arm
Canada
bay in British Columbia, Canada
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Towns & cities
Port Alberni
Canada
city in British Columbia, Canada
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Landscapes & nature
Keystone Canyon
United States
canyon in Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States
“The waterfall road scene in which Dormer is on his way to Finch's lake house and spins his car 180 degrees was shot in front of Bridal Veil Falls on the Richardson Highway near Valdez, Alaska.” Wikipedia
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Streets & squares
Richardson Highway
United States
highway in Alaska
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Landscapes & nature
Bear Glacier Provincial Park
Canada
provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
“The final scene, on the fictional Lake Kgun at Finch's lake house, was filmed on the northwest end of Strohn Lake in Bear Glacier Provincial Park, outside of Stewart, British Columbia.” Wikipedia
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- The X-Files 1993–2018
- 2012 2009
- Deadpool 2016
- Man of Steel 2013
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell no Tales 2017
- First Blood 1982
- Jumanji 1995
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon 2009
- X2 2003
- I, Robot 2004
- X-Men: The Last Stand 2006
- Fantastic Four 2005
Set in the same places
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Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Insomnia have?
1 place recorded on Wikidata, and 10 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, all in Canada.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
The X-Files (1993–2018), 2012 (2009), Deadpool (2016), Man of Steel (2013) and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.