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VIDEO: Dreadnought Dominion: Anchors Aweigh Runtime: 14 minutes Studio: No Budget Productions, FilkFerret Productions Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Dreadnought Dominion  Franchise Position: N/A Plot Summary: The story focuses on leadership, duty, and personal Commodore Samuel Grissom is reinstated to command the USS Dominion and is briefed on an upcoming covert Starfleet operation involving the Romulan Empire. He meets his new crew: Lieutenant Commander Sandra Pogba (science officer), Commander Jason Purcell (executive officer), Dr. Tim Allen (doctor and counselor), Ensign Justin Taft (navigator/pilot), and Chief John Brooks (transporter chief/second engineer), who struggles with personal feelings about Grissom due to his father’s death. The crew prepares for the ship’s launch in five days. During the preparations, tensions and personal motivations emerge, particularly with Chief Brooks. The episode ends with Grissom warning the crew about a significant event in motio...

Starship Valiant: Legacy (Special Edition) Runtime: 22 minutes Studio: Starbase Studios, No Budget Productions, FilkFerret Productions Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Star Trek Fan Film Franchise Position: N/A A Starfleet officer must confront the aftermath of his previous mission aboard the USS Valiant. Ratings: My Rating: Not Rated The Dove Foundation: Not Rated IMDb: Not Rated Rotten Tomatoes: Not Rated Metacritic: Not Rated Plot Summary: Starship Valiant: Legacy follows Captain Jackson K. Bishop as he grapples with the consequences of his last mission aboard the USS Valiant. The film explores themes of leadership, responsibility, and the personal toll of command. The Special Edition includes additional scenes that provide deeper character insights and a more complete narrative. Critics Review: The film is praised for capturing the spirit of the original Star Trek series. Reviewers highlight its character-driven storytelling and exploration of human aspects of space expl...