Saturday, October 1, 2016

Headline News for September, 2016

September 29, 2016Three New Releases
Major New Release From George Kayaian's Starship Antyllus, Episode 9, "Ripple Effect,"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuC9_I5xTFQ (35:31).  For all prior Star Trek Fan Films by George Kayaian, as well as a selection of his other work, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/34.html

New Release From Starship Farragut, a short film, (Live action, adult fans, location shoots, sets, costumes) "Trek Isolation: Out of the Fire,"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-H-M1mmhyIQ (6:41).  For all previous releases from Starship Farragut, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/22.html.

New Release A short film, "PenPals 2," (Live action, adult fans, sets, costumes) from Starship Melbournehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sk0QRS-lNg (1:23), a crossover between Starship Valient and Starship Melbourne.  For prior releases and more from Starship Valient, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/42.html.  For information on upcoming releases from Starship Melbourne, see (5) at http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/210-websites-and-fan-film-makers.html.

September 26, 2016Newly Released Teen Trek from 1992, Silver Age, costumes, location shoots, "Star Trek Expulsion," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NE-SKgu4J4s (26:14). Its permanent home will be http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/121.html

September 23, 2016, New Release from Outpost (formerly Star Trek: Outpost) an audio drama, a minisode, Episode 72A, "The Fiftieth Percentile,"  Listen or download here: https://giantgnome.com/2016/09/outpost-episode-72a-the-50th-percentile/ For links to all former releases from Outpost as well as more than four dozen other Star Trek Fan audio productions, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/247.html.
September 21, 2016New Release from Potemkin Pictures, the Project Potemkin Finale, "Destinies," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubUDb3D_k2c (7:35) or https://vimeo.com/183604201 (7:38).  With Portuguese subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCh9MaHKlco (7:37).  For previous releases from Potemkin Pictures, see their original series, Project Potemkin, at http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/31.html and their more recent work at http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/32.html

September 16, 2016New Release from Spiffy Shorts, Star Trek: Tag Team, Animation, Golden Age, in Standard Format, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwGpjoy_Hx8 (2:52) or in Stereoscopic 3D, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfkJKwFSh1s (2:54).  They had a prior short film, Star Trek II, Wrath of Khan, (Newtonian Edition), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMdCGo4RMj0 (2:52). For now, the home of these films will be Short Films not Listed Elsewhere, (BM) AT http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/207.html.

September 15, 2016FindStar Trek: Into Barkness -- Pawsplay.  Attempt to use Star Trek to get a cat and a dog to get along.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHuoY_Om-ik (7:32).  For more films about Trekkers, Trekkies, and General Fandom, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/217.html

September 11, 2016New Release from Potemkin Pictures, "The Greater Good," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Yy___FxJrE (6:27) or https://vimeo.com/183605843 (6:27).  With Portuguese subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EgJlyYGZSQ (6:27).  For previous releases from Potemkin Pictures, see their original series, Project Potemkin, at http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/31.html and their more recent work at http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/32.html

September 8, 2016,  Two New Releases for Star Trek's 50th Anniversary.

Major New Release from Starship Excelsior, Season 4 Episode 9, "Tomorrow's Excelsior," listen here: (bottom of page) http://starshipexcelsior.com/episodes/#s4.   For links to all former releases from Starship Excelsior as well as more than four dozen other Star Trek Fan audio productions, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/247.html.

A Review: http://www.trektoday.com/content/2016/09/starship-excelsior-fiftieth-anniversary-show/

Newly Released from Libertarian "Reason" Magazine, a political ad supporting Johnson and the Libertarian Ticket, Star Trek: The Libertarian Edition.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgRlzFIgm1E (4:19).  Its permanent home will be with Other Short Films, http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/207.html under (ZC), Z designating political intent.

September 6, 2016Parsec Awards, 2016 have honored two Star Trek Fan Audio Efforts as winners, The first, for Best Audio Drama, Short Form, from The Galaxy Quest Restoration Project, Episode 3, "Balance of Darkness," Listen here: https://vimeo.com/147200167(39:35), or start with Episode 1, by looking at the listings here:  http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/247.html.  The second, for Best Speculative Fiction Comedy/Parody, Improvised Star Trek.  For links to all of their work, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/130.html.

September 3, 2016MAJOR NEW RELEASE from Star Trek Continues, Episode 07, "Embrace the Winds,"   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMasSzFXaKQ (43:56) or  https://vimeo.com/178685237(43:57).
Review:  http://trekmovie.com/2016/09/10/review-star-trek-continues-embracing-the-winds/
For all of the previous episodes of Star Trek Continues, as well as reviews of same, see http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/27.html .

September 2, 2016Newly Released, Star Trek Anthology has changed their name to The Outer Rim, and have changed their plans to creating science fiction films which will not be Star Trek Fan Films.  However, they had already filmed a short film for their now-abandon series, Assignment Earth, "Boredom,"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xax0OXfWQ7c (4:28).   Revised version in HD released 9/6/2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgsXcnl_DM8 (4:28). If those are blocked in your country, or if you just prefer watching or downloading on Vimeo, https://vimeo.com/181793248 (4:29) This film will get a permanent location in Other Short Films, http://startrekreviewed.blogspot.com/2009/06/207.html (BL).