Behind every great studio is a visionary who dared to build something new. Peishan Yu (余佩珊) is the director, producer, and founder of Upperland Studio, a state-of-the-art virtual production facility located at 238-13880 Wireless Way, Richmond BC. With a career spanning film directing, commercial production, and cutting-edge LED wall technology, Peishan has created a space…
When the band SWIM arrived at Upperland Studio to shoot their latest music video, they brought a cinematic ambition that most indie productions can’t afford to realize — multiple immersive environments, dramatic lighting shifts, and camera work that moves like a feature film. But instead of a seven-figure budget and a week of location shooting,…
When Vancouver vocalist Vivian Lang organized a charity concert to raise funds for a local nonprofit, she chose Upperland Studio in Richmond, BC as the venue — and the results exceeded everyone’s expectations. Our facility transformed from a production studio into an intimate concert venue, with the 7-metre by 4-metre curved LED video wall serving…
Vancouver is one of the most cinematic cities in North America — towering mountains, dramatic coastlines, and a skyline that competes with any world-class metropolis. But if you have ever tried to plan a professional video shoot in this city, you know the other side of the story: unpredictable rain, expensive location permits, and the…
Shooting a music video on an LED wall is one of the most efficient ways to achieve cinematic production value without the unpredictability of location shoots. At Upperland Studio in Richmond, BC, our 7-metre curved LED wall (180°) combined with Unreal Engine and real-time camera tracking gives artists and directors a controlled, creative environment that…
There is a category of visual content that lives somewhere between reality and imagination — images and footage that feel tangible yet impossible, grounded yet otherworldly. Creating this kind of dream-like visual storytelling has historically required either massive post-production budgets or compromise. But at Upperland Studio in Vancouver, a 7m × 4m curved LED wall…
Time is the most expensive resource in film and video production. Crew rates, talent fees, equipment rentals, and location permits all accumulate by the hour. The faster you can capture your content without sacrificing quality, the more value you extract from every production dollar. That’s the core promise of LED wall virtual production — and…
Neon Tunnel and Automotive Music Video on LED Wall | Vancouver Studio One of the most powerful promises of LED wall technology is the ability to transport your audience to multiple worlds without anyone on set taking a single step. For this project at Upperland Studio, the creative team did exactly that: they built four…
Period-Style Interview on LED Wall | Virtual Production in Richmond, BC Some productions demand a visual language that feels ancient and unhurried, a world of stone pavilions, still water, and rustling bamboo. Building that world on location means scouting remote heritage sites, managing weather, securing permits, and hoping the modern world stays out of frame.…
There is something magnetic about lo-fi aesthetics. Grainy textures, muted color palettes, and analog imperfections trigger a deep sense of nostalgia that digital perfection simply cannot replicate. For music video directors and indie artists in Vancouver, capturing that vintage feel used to mean hunting down obsolete equipment, shooting on expired film stock, or spending days…