The STARSHIP FARRAGUT finale “HOMECOMING” is still being actively worked on!

While AXANAR usually hogs the comments on social media asking, “Why isn’t it finished yet?” there’s been another crowd-funded Star Trek fan project from 2015 also still lingering in post production. No, not PACIFIC 201. And not FIRST FRONTIER either (it wasn’t crowd-funded). And not EQUINOX or PIKE (although successfully crowd-funded, neither project was ever … Continue reading “The STARSHIP FARRAGUT finale “HOMECOMING” is still being actively worked on!”

STARSHIP FARRAGUT completes re-shoots on their finale “Homecoming”

The long running fan series STARSHIP FARRAGUT is currently in production on its final episode, “Homecoming.”  After that episode is released, Farragut Films will transition into a new movie-era fan series to be called FARRAGUT FORWARD.  You can read more about that new series here. In the meantime, Starship Farragut‘s final episode had initially shot … Continue reading “STARSHIP FARRAGUT completes re-shoots on their finale “Homecoming””

STARSHIP FARRAGUT, Part 3 (2011 to 2016)

Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!”         — Rear Admiral David G. Farragut Last time: Between 2005 when they first started production on their pilot episode and the end of 2010, Starship Farragut managed to produce two full-length fan films of about an hour each, two shorter “Crew Logs” vignettes, two animated episodes, and one online … Continue reading “STARSHIP FARRAGUT, Part 3 (2011 to 2016)”

STARSHIP FARRAGUT, Part 2 (2008 to 2010)

“Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!”         — Rear Admiral David G. Farragut Last time: we met John Broughton, U.S. Navy veteran turned starship captain.  Broughton played John “Jack” Carter, commanding officer of the USS Farragut NCC-1647, who began his mission during the third year of Captain Kirk’s original five-year mission. Starting in 2005, John Broughton … Continue reading “STARSHIP FARRAGUT, Part 2 (2008 to 2010)”

STARSHIP FARRAGUT, Part 1 (2004 to 2007)

   “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” Rear Admiral David G. Farragut issued that order in 1864 at the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.  A century and a half later, a group of dedicated Star Trek fans has followed that order with enthusiasm to make a film series that bears his … Continue reading “STARSHIP FARRAGUT, Part 1 (2004 to 2007)”

2025 Star Trek Fan Film YEAR IN REVIEW (part 2)

Yesterday, we began looking back at many of the major (and not-so-major) Star Trek fan films released in 2025—and there were a LOT! So many, if fact, that I felt I needed to divide this Year in Review blog into two parts. Part 1 covered January through June. Now, let’s finish out the final six … Continue reading “2025 Star Trek Fan Film YEAR IN REVIEW (part 2)”

TIME AND TIME AGAIN from STAR TREK FAN PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL is a cosplayer’s dream come true! (interview with DAVID CHENG)

If you want to see impeccable TOS movie-era uniforms in a Star Trek fan film right now, there’s really only two places to look. The first is FARRAGUT FILMS, whose recent FARRAGUT FORWARD from last year and the upcoming FARRAGUT 2024 due out in the next few weeks feature dozens of carefully-crafted, cosplay-quality recreations of … Continue reading “TIME AND TIME AGAIN from STAR TREK FAN PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL is a cosplayer’s dream come true! (interview with DAVID CHENG)”

Announcing the 2025 Star Trek Fan Film SHOWRUNNER AWARD WINNERS!

It’s that magical day again, folks! Yes, it’s the 59th anniversary of the first airing of Star Trek on NBC back in 1966. AND it’s also the day we learn the winners of this year’s Star Trek Fan Film SHOWRUNNER AWARDS…our fourth consecutive year! One of the things about the Showrunner Awards that makes me … Continue reading “Announcing the 2025 Star Trek Fan Film SHOWRUNNER AWARD WINNERS!”

Four bridge sets, three shooting days, two centuries, and two fan films… (Blog Feature #2: AVALON – GHOST CRYSTAL)

Yesterday in Part 1, we covered the first two days of a three-day shoot on the bridge set of what director JOSHUA IRWIN has dubbed FARRAGUT STUDIO 3 (as Studios 1 and 2 were located in southeastern Georgia…with Studio 2 ultimately becoming NEUTRAL ZONE STUDIOS many years later). What made this particular three-day shoot so … Continue reading “Four bridge sets, three shooting days, two centuries, and two fan films… (Blog Feature #2: AVALON – GHOST CRYSTAL)”

The 2025 SHOWRUNNER AWARDS now have their final 24 entries!

Submissions for the 2025 Star Trek Fan Film SHOWRUNNER AWARDS are now complete. The window of eligibility to enter this year was any Trek fan film released between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2024—although the majority of our submissions were released last year. This was our first time limiting submissions to only a three-year window instead of our … Continue reading “The 2025 SHOWRUNNER AWARDS now have their final 24 entries!”