Stormtroopers - Episode 2 - Siege
An Imperial Base Station is besieged by battleship attack & haunting PTSD within its ranks.
It stars Carolyn Bracken (You Are Not My Mother; Dublin Murders, Balor Hall, The Gone); Pius McGrath (Foundation, The Gates); Peter Cosgrave (Pilgrimage) & Klancy Casey Williams. It is directed by Micheal Fitzgerald (Home & Away; Game of Thrones; Dublin Murders)
Stormtroopers filmed in epic locations including hiking 792m above sea level to film in a dormant volcano in Waterford to diving 30m deep to film underwater in Tipperary while the 32m Large Antenna Array in the National Space Center in Cork doubled as the anchor location for the Imperial Base Station.
Stormtroopers is released online after a tour of event screenings including
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Mitchelstown Cave Premiere 200ft underground in the chilled prehistoric caverns in March
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Exclusive Dublin Comic Con Premiere in The Convention Centre Dublin also in March
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National Space Centre Homecoming Premiere in April
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May the 4th Sci-Fi Film Festival in Portmagee where it won a number of awards including Best Actress & Best VFX
Stormtroopers - Episode 1 - The Raid
A platoon of Stormtroopers raid a remote Rebel Mining outpost.
Filmed in Ireland on location in Cork, Waterford & Tipperary, Stormtroopers stars Carolyn Bracken, Peter Cosgrove, Klancy Casey Williams, Micheal Fitzgerald, Michael Stack & Melissa Ciepierski.
Stormtroopers is written & directed by Micheal Fitzgerald and was produced by Cork Racing. Cork based production and animation powerhouse Dog Day Media completed the VideoFX & Post-production. Director of Photography was Matthew Kirrane. SoundFX Design by Alan Keogh & Film Original Score by Electric Foxx.
Stormtroopers - Original Soundtrack
The Stormtroopers Original Soundtrack was written & composed by Brian Lane. It is available to stream on Soundcloud.
Stormtroopers Original Soundtrack Link