285: A Convention and a Movie

Standard Orbit 285: A Convention and a Movie

FanX and The Motion Picture 40th Release

This week on Standard Orbit; Hayley and Ken catch up on a some recent events surrounding Star Trek. They explore the FanX Convention where four TrekFM hosts participated in a panel and discuss the challenges faced by fan artists. We then talk about the 40th Anniversary release of the Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

Did Star Trek: The Motion Picture hold up after a 40 year absence from the big screen? Was the FanX Convention truly an adventure? Why can't artist offer their renditions of iconic Star Trek images? Ken and Hayley have the answers this week on Standard Orbit. Boldly Listen! 

Chapters  Welcome to Standard Orbit! (00:01:27) Trek Geeks  (00:02:47) FanX  (00:06:28) An Education on Fan Art  (00:14:28) TMP on the Big Screen (00:23:53) Mike Richards Letter (00:27:00) Picture Quality (00:30:32) POTFM (00:42:41)  Closing (00:48:00)

Host Ken Tripp Hayley Stoddart

Production Zach Moore (Editor & Producer) Ken Tripp (Producer) Hayley Stoddart (Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Ken Tripp (Executive Producer) Norman C. Lao (Associate Producer) Nicolas Anastassiou (Associate Producer) Tim Robertson (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Associate Producer) Corey Elrod (Associate Producer) Dan Rhodes (Associate Producer) Mike Richards (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager) Brandon-Shea Mutala (Patreon Manager)