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@solarisproductions.bsky.social

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Solaris Productions is an award-winning film and new media production company. CURRENT: Strangers https://linktr.ee/solarisproductions

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · 26d

Get ready Halifax. STRANGERS is heading for Hellifax Horror Fest this month! 👾

Our creature horror short film will be playing the Carbon Arc Cinema in the Shorts Package on October 19th at 3:45 pm. Ready for some monsters and mayhem?

Tickets are available now: filmfreeway.com/HellifaxHorr...

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · Jun 9

Congratulations again to our (award-winning!) cast and crew for premiering STRANGERS this past weekend. Thank you so much to Okotoks Film Festival for having us.

We have our fingers—and barbed-tails—crossed we’ll be heading to another festival soon. Stay tuned for more news on this project.

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · Jun 5

Strangers premieres tomorrow at the Okotoks Film Festival.

Written and directed by @andrewgcooper.com, this short film follows a young man on a mission to save a loved one.

Feast your eyes on the official trailer for Strangers!

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Strangers | Official Trailer (Solaris Productions)

YouTube video by Solaris Film Productions

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Andrew G. Cooper @andrewgcooper.com · Jun 5

The time has come. Strangers premieres this weekend in Alberta!

www.andrewgcooper.com/post/strange...

Strangers Premieres this Weekend at the Okotoks Film Festival!

The time has come. My short film Strangers premieres Friday at the Okotoks Film Festival! I'll be attending the festival this weekend, so if you're around feel free to come and say hello.

www.andrewgcooper.com

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · May 2

“Strangers” will screen at the Okotoks Film Fest this June. Written and directed by @andrewgcooper.com.

We’re honoured to be nominated for the Best Visual/Special Effects award at OFF. See you in June right here in Southern Alberta!

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · Apr 4

Director and producer @andrewgcooper.com wrote about our latest production STRANGERS in a deep dive about making a short film. Give it a read here if you’re interested in a peek behind the scenes at the filmmaking process with Solaris Productions.

Andrew G. Cooper @andrewgcooper.com · Apr 4

I just got news today that one of my short films got into its first festival! Yay! I am *very* excited.

In somewhat related news, I wrote a deep dive on the big lessons I learned making my most recent short film Strangers with @solarisproductions.bsky.social.

www.andrewgcooper.com/post/the-12-...

The 12 Biggest Lessons I Learned Making My Short Film

I recently wrapped post-production on my biggest short film to date, so I'd like to share twelve big tips for first-time filmmakers.

www.andrewgcooper.com

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · Jan 10

Our friends at @jupitertheatre.bsky.social are developing a new project that may look familiar to some of you. 👀

Jupiter Theatre @theatrejupiter.com · Jan 10

Buckle up for the second show of our 2025 Europa New Works Festival: STRANGERS by Artistic Producer @andrewgcooper22.bsky.social.

More information about the festival team and public presentations coming soon! 🚀

Read more online: www.theatrejupiter.com

Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · Nov 26

From the director of STRANGERS. Picture is officially *locked*. 🔒

Andrew G. Cooper @andrewgcooper.com · Nov 20

I just locked picture on my short film. Sitting just under 17 minutes. It’s starting to feel real!

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Abdul Malik, WGC @abdulymalik.bsky.social · Nov 20

Hello friends. I've created a starterpack of incredible Canadian Screenwriters to follow if you're in the film industry and are looking for domestic creatives on Bluesky. If I'm missing you, let me know if you want me to add you, please.

#screenwriting

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Andrew G. Cooper @andrewgcooper.com · Nov 25

Let’s have fun. Let’s spread joy. Go out and do something that makes you happy today.

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Solaris Productions @solarisproductions.bsky.social · Nov 18

STRANGERS follows a young man on a mission to save a loved one while strange alien monsters invade his city.

How far would you go to save someone you love?

Written and directed by Andrew G Cooper, this short film stars Tristen MacLean and is set to premiere in 2025.

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