The insanely strict rules star trek fans must follow if. Jan 20, 2017 cbs, paramount settle lawsuit over star trek fan film. Voyager, however which was happening at the same time as the development of the design of the defiant, he was forbidden to use any name beginning with the letter v. Starship farragutthe price of anythingfull episode by michael. Newly restored and remastered version of the 2002 classic that answers the ultimate question. Intrepid is a star trek fan film series chronicling the adventures of the crew of the starship intrepid. The brave and the valiant star trek fan film youtube. Apr 27, 2015 the first annual independent star trek fan film awards took place this weekend at treklanta the event took place yesterday at treklanta in atlanta, georgia the following is the list of. Cbs, paramount settle lawsuit over star trek fan film. This article deals with fanmade productions or fan films using elements of the star trek franchise. Of gods and men is a 40th anniversary tribute to the entire franchise including many cast members from the original series as well as a few from deep space nine and voyager, and a couple of characters from generations, which included the crew of the. On the film itself, ill repeat what i said in the other thread. Axanar productions axanar is a web feature that tells. Oct 29, 2019 this is the star trek fan film that crosses into and beams aboard n iconic relic from the star wars galaxy.
If you followed a link to valiant that brought you here, you might want to go back and change it to link to a more specific title. Sixteen independent star trek fan films released in calendar year 2014 with a total. What are the best star trek fan films and series to watch. This fan production is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with cbs, paramount pictures, or any other star trek franchise, and is a noncommercial fanmade film intended for recreational use. Paramount pictures and its licensees are the only organizations legally allowed to create commercial products with the star trek name and trademark. Valiant disambiguation memory beta, noncanon star trek. According to the same source, the ship exited the galaxy at.
Renegades has released an official trailer for the upcoming fan film. Aug 07, 2017 postaxanar, cbs unveils first official fan filmmaking initiative in trek history star trek film academy grants fan filmmakers access to training, new voyages facilities. It has been in the planning and production stages since september 20 and the first episode is near completion with a debut date of june 27th, 2014 at the sooner con scifi convention in midwest city, oklahoma and a web release date of july 1st, 2014, however this date was changed to july. And yet, i havent covered it here on fan film factor up until nowsomewhat on purpose. With some major trek actors attached to the project including walter koenig, tim russ, and. Animate when they had the star trek characters, but this is the first fullblown fan film to break this barrier. Starship valiant is a web based fanfilm series with an indeterminate number of episodes to be.
Starship valiant was filmed at starbase studios and created by michael l. King, and his crew take us on adventures dedicated to the original flavor and philosophy of star trek. He is one of the most kind and cooperative as well as helpful people that i have ever known and his commitment to the project is heartwarming. Star trek channel has just released a web site for the independently produced series starship valiant. Let old wrinkles come a star trek fan film youtube. The official star trek fan film guidelines are here and they. Starship valiant is a new web series in development at starbase studios and. Fanmade show based on the original star trek series follows the adventures of federation starship farragut, its crew and captain john thomas jack carter. In 2015, the valiant team produced a film called, legacy, and due to the fact that star trek fans embraced and welcomed us into the family of. Moore had originally wanted to name the defiant valiant, after the ss valiant from tos. Star trek and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by cbs studios inc. The two episodes were filmed primarily on the very impressive tos sets in starship farraguts studio two in kingsland, ga also the shooting location of star trek continues.
In a mirror, darkly, part ii, display graphic during the expedition, the valiant encountered a magnetic space storm that overwhelmed her impulse engines and swept the vessel into the energy barrier at the edge of the galaxy. The official star trek fan film guidelines are here and. Its the personal story of one man dealing with death and turmoil after. The uss lexington is on a mapping mission just outside the galactic rim when they. The spreadsheet includes everything from the obvious continues and horizon to the bizarrely obscure, like the french 1990 filmschool project the judge, and. A year earlier, another fan series, starship valiant, made its debut on youtube with an introduction vignette titled legacy. Deception2 fan film deception2 has recently entered production and well be posting updates about the project shortly, in the meantime however, you can watch the previous episode of star trek. Starship valiant is a web based fan film series with an indeterminate number of episodes to be produced.
Syfy 11 star trek fan films, ranked 11 star trek fan. The spreadsheet includes everything from the obvious continues and horizon to the bizarrely obscure, like the french 1990 film school project the judge, and the simply terrible i wont name names there. List of fan films highest to lowest rated fan film factor. This weekend saw trektrax newly redubbed treklanta host the very first star trek independent fan film awards and the results are in.
The ss valiant was an earth starship that was in service in the mid21st century. Jun 25, 2016 but one other fanfilm initiative has decided to abide by the new rules and remove star trek from their plans all together. This cut of the movie features all new scenes, visual fx, music and. I have a giant master spreadsheet that notes pretty much every fan production that has released content since the 1970s. Kirk and lt almeida battle a deadly mugato to recover the missing technology. Star trek and all related marks, logos and characters are solely owned by cbs studios inc. A nice star trek celebration the same week the civil rights act of 1964 turns 50. Star trek fan films approved by paramount, with some rules. Exeter rewrote the rules of what a star trek fan film could be and helped to usher in what many call the modern age of fan films. A deal comes as the the studios were prepared to head to an unexplored galaxy at trial on jan. Renegades suffers from what every other trek fan film suffers from.
Paramount and cbs are still suing the star trek fan film. The bjo awards is a set of annual awards to recognize achievement in excellence among. Starship valiant star trek expanded universe fandom. Fan film factor while axanar usually hogs the comments. Paramount has unveiled a list of guidelines for keeping star trek fan films from being hit with expensive lawsuits. Even so, this massive body of work continues to exist and grow. The official star trek fan film guidelines are here and they are onerous. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Now, cbr has revealed paramount and cbs newly created, concise list of star trek fan film guidelines that must be followed in order to avoid legal action. The two best, who have both great budgets but also former cast and writers including walter koenig, george takai, james doonans son, david gerrald and the list goes on and two nearly perfect duplication of the original sets of tos are star trek continues and star trek new voyages.
Legacy is a fan film based upon the original star trek series from 1966. In 2065, the valiant embarked on a mission of deep space exploration. Postaxanar, cbs unveils first official fan filmmaking. Now trek fans can keep up with the daytoday developments of this web series. Fan film star trek horizon takes the enterpriseera out.
Its the personal story of one man dealing with death and turmoil after events led him to assuming command of the uss valiant. Fan film factor exploring the world of star trek fan films. I just cant understand the reasoning from some fan filmmakers to insist on using og trek characters in their films kirk and mccoy here, mccoy solo in a starship valiant vignette a few years ago. The following characters are the main crew of the series but the cast is fictional and actors are not in any way. Its the personal story of one man dealing with death. Valiant star trek expanded universe fandom powered by wikia. Crosses to bear 2016 check out the crosses to bear gallery for behind the scenes images.
Four years wars is a fan fiction story created by dragonboy546, it is based around the adventures of the uss valiant crew under the command of captain william tyson. May 08, 2019 star trek new voyages, 4x045, blood and fire, the movie, subtitles. Consequently, these fan productions are unauthorized and subject to legal issues. This fanfilm series is set within the continuity of the original star trek series.
He also points to the fan film including settings from star trek ed works such as planets. The script also referred to the ship, interchangeably, as both the uss valiant and the ss valiant, but most commonly with the former of those prefixes. One of the best known communities of fan films is dedicated to the sci fi classic star trek. Put together by a host of trek fans including superfan glen wolfe, who supplied all the films medical props, scott johnsons lighting expertise, dan reynolds expert photography and editing, craig. Deception below, or you can follow us on twitter or facebook and help us spread the word. Valiant webcomic valiant class ss valiant uss valiant ncc1223 uss valiant nx1288 uss valiant ncc1707 uss valiant ncc24966 uss valiant ncc74210 uss valiant ncc75418 disambiguation page. Nov 23, 2016 the original seriestos and the animated seriestas and star trek xi, jj abrams star trek jja will be referred to here as golden age star trek. The fan production cannot be used to derive advertising revenue including, but not limited to, through for example, the use of pre or postroll advertising, clickthrough advertising banners, that is associated with the fan production.
Filmed at starbase studios in oklahoma city, oklahoma, starship valiant takes place in star treks tos era aboard the uss valiant ncc1707. The series begins in 2270 where the united federation of planets is at war with the klingon empire, starfleet has. Having broken the prime directive by accidentally leaving a communicator on the planet neural, captain james t. The bjo awards formerly the independent star trek fan film awards is a set of annual awards to recognize achievement in excellence among independent star trek fan films released to the internet during the previous calendar year. Of gods and men is a 40th anniversary tribute to the entire franchise including many cast members from the original series as well as a few from deep space nine and voyager, and a couple of characters from generations, which included the crew of the next generation cast, and one from enterprise. During the first ever star trek fan event at paramount studios this evening, jj abrams made a surprise announcement which could have wide ranging impact for the fan productions based on pressure. The fan film community has received some coverage from the mainstream media. The insanely strict rules star trek fans must follow if they want to make a fan film dirk libbey. A shuttlecraft goes to investigate and gets pulled down by the same mysterious energy. Horizon 2016 a sterling example of what a grandfatheredin featurelength fan film with little to no money behind it and a dedicated cast and small crew can accomplish. Axanar a feature length fan film that takes place in the star trek universe. There are so many great fan films of star trek it is impossible to pick a favorite.
Inspired by the hugo and nebula awards and based loosely on the emmy, oscar and tony awards, the bjo awards are presented at the annual treklanta convention in. Starship valiant going boldly where others dared not. It continues to be a great growth year with more amazing. Filmed at starbase studios in oklahoma city, oklahoma, starship valiant takes place in star. The valiant was again referred to as a galactic survey cruiser in star trek maps, which also gives the vessel the registry nccs1104. Feb 29, 2020 star trek fans slam cbs and paramount after it releases guidelines for fan films.
Star trek has always been less about effects and action and more about. Im not going to completely dissect renegades because afterall, it is a fan film, or more accurately, fan series and these guys deserve some slack. What are the affects if a time traveler changes or alters that timeline. Star trek fan film dispute goes to jury trial in big ruling. Uss valiant oberthclass, from the star trek fact files uss valiant defiantclass, from the ds9 episode valiant uss valiant 24th century starship, from the film star trek nemesis uss valiant galaxyclass from the video game starfleet command iii. Top 5 star trek fan films on youtube film, tv, gaming. Axanar productions axanar is a web feature that tells the. Im not going to completely dissect renegades because afterall, it is a fan film, or more accurately, fan.
This fan production is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with cbs, paramount pictures, or any other star trek franchise, and is a noncommercial fan made film or audio production intended for recreational use. Thats a tough question to answer because what makes a fan film has. Independent star trek fan film awards announced trektoday. Incident at beta 9 directors cut a star trek fan film. The first annual independent star trek fan film awards took place this weekend at treklanta the event took place yesterday at treklanta in atlanta, georgia the following is the list of. Well, of course there are the star trek films, and star wars episodes iv, v, and vi. Let old wrinkles come a star trek fan film the trek bbs. There is an older short under 10 minutes film featuring a fan playing uhura, and there were africanamericans who created animations at go. Nothing in the fan film can be taken from any actual star trek production. Star trek galaxy hopper a star trek fan production.
Film wwe tv gaming comics ufc music sport offbeat quizzes community write for us. The prime directive is a really complicated thing to deal with and the captains and the crews choice about actions that they took and the unexpected results were a powerful story plot. This fan production is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with cbs, paramount pictures, or any other star trek franchise, and is a noncommercial fan made film intended for recreational use. Fan film friday a new trailer from pacific 201 and an interview with eric henry. Klingon wars is a fan fiction story created by dragonboy546, it is based around the adventures of the uss enterprise crew under the command of captain marcia taylor. So lately i have gotten to know some of the people who work in the creation of fan films. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. No unlicensed star trekrelated or fan productionrelated merchandise or services can be offered for sale or.
Star trek fans slam cbs and paramount after it releases guidelines for fan films. I was granted a sneak viewing of the new short film from the fan production starship valiant which is produced at star base studioslocated. Renegades fan series removes star trek elements in the wake. Renegades or just renegades now is a fan project set. Enterprise, with the nx01 even putting in a brief cameo, but its the nx04, the discovery, and her crew is the primary focus of the story. April chamberlain, ensign torres, starship valiant, finalist. Star trek new voyages, 4x045, blood and fire, the movie, subtitles.
Craig william frey i have the privilege and honor of working with a wonderful person that has been most gracious to do the visual effects for starship valiant. Fan made show based on the original star trek series follows the adventures of federation starship farragut, its crew and captain john thomas jack carter. Valiant has been lost, presumed crashed on a planet. Starship valiant is a new web series in development at starbase studios and created by michael l. Paramount pictures, cbs, and their licensees are the only organizations legally allowed to create commercial products with the star trek name and trademark. With john broughton, michael bednar, holly bednar, dean rogers. Based out of dundee, scotland, intrepid is one of the few british star trek fan productions, and to date the only one produced in scotland. There is an older short under 10 minutes film featuring a fan playing uhura. Star trek fan productions are productions made by fans using elements of the star trek franchise.