Stormtroopers, rebels, Ewoks and droids were busy filming in South 性视界传媒 this week.

The independent film series 鈥�Bucketheads 鈥� A Star Wars Story鈥� was being filmed on the 19000-block of 16 Avenue Monday afternoon.

鈥淚t鈥檚 a massive production 鈥� 70 cast and crew 鈥� with dozens of stormtroopers, rebels, Ewoks, droids, a tie fighter, explosions. Our B.C. rainforest serves as the Moon of Endor from Return of the Jedi for a series of complex battle scenes and stunts for the first episode of the series,鈥� photographer Mychaylo Prystupa emailed to Peace Arch News.

The film series tells the story from the point-of-view of Imperial soldiers, instead of rebels and Jedi, Prystupa wrote.

鈥淓xtraordinary COVID precautions are being taken, including forehead temperature scans and PPE masks, as the multi-billion-dollar BC film industry navigates cautiously how to make film and stay safe.鈥�

Monday, they were shooting a complex battle sequence where an Ewok gets crushed by a boulder.