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Flights Series Readies Second Season

ByJeremy Nemanishen

From BeerMeBC

Web documentary series Flights about BC breweries prepares to bring out the episodes for series 2

Produced for Vancouver is Awesome, Flights takes a look at local breweries and beer culture with an eye to discover what drives these industry leaders to create excellent beer.  Featuring interviews and extensive footage from both tasting rooms and breweries, Flights short videos are a great way to discover more about some of your favourite breweries in Metro Vancouver.

The web documentary series Flights began in 2016 and showed an intimate look inside six of the lower mainland’s most popular and acclaimed breweries.

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