What We Do in the Shadows (2014) – Filming Locations
Comedy / Horror · Directed by Taika Waititi · Starring Jemaine Clement, Jackie van Beek
Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
Where was What We Do in the Shadows filmed?
- Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington – Establishing shots of Wellington cityscape and suburban neighborhoods where the vampire house is located. The film is set and shot throughout Wellington, with the city providing the primary backdrop for the vampire flatmates' daily life and interactions with locals
- Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington – Scenes of the vampires navigating Wellington's urban streets, shopping, and encountering modern city life. Wellington's bohemian downtown district serves as the central location for the vampires' interactions with the contemporary world
- Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington – The vampire house and surrounding neighborhood where much of the domestic comedy and character development occurs. The suburban Wellington setting provides the intimate domestic backdrop for the mockumentary's humor, with the vampires' actual house located in this residential area