Solidified (2009)
Action/Drama/Thriller
(Ranked # 7 on DEP's Best Short Films)
Directors:
Stephen Lira
Jimmy E. Ramirez
Writers:
Jimmy E. Ramirez (story/screenplay)
Rafael Ruiz (story)
Stephen Lira (story)
Producers:
(uncredited)
Stephen Lira
Jimmy E. Ramirez
Rafael Ruiz
Dino Ramirez
Editor:
Stephen Lira
Plot:
Two soldiers are sent to a secret military base to engage in an espionage type of matter. But find themselves in the middle of a futuristic battle...
The Falling of "Solidified 2"
Solified 2 (aka The Lone Soldier) was first going to be made back in 2010 but wasn't, due to problems involving filming locations...In Summer 2010 the sequel was delayed and didn't get reformed until November 2010...A new script was being written by Rafael Ruiz and Jimmy E. Ramirez and a new title was made which came to be "The Lone Soldier" which told the story of the death of Kyle and the desolation of Conner...The project was slowly collapsing by January 2011 and collapsed fully on February 17, 2011 at 11:39 am.
Release Date:
June 11, 2009 (Home Release)
October 12, 2009 (Part I Youtube Release)
October 13, 2009 (Part II Youtube Release)
2011 (Internet Re-Release) in talks
Stephen Lira
Jimmy E. Ramirez
Writers:
Jimmy E. Ramirez (story/screenplay)
Rafael Ruiz (story)
Stephen Lira (story)
Producers:
(uncredited)
Stephen Lira
Jimmy E. Ramirez
Rafael Ruiz
Dino Ramirez
Editor:
Stephen Lira
Plot:
Two soldiers are sent to a secret military base to engage in an espionage type of matter. But find themselves in the middle of a futuristic battle...
The Falling of "Solidified 2"
Solified 2 (aka The Lone Soldier) was first going to be made back in 2010 but wasn't, due to problems involving filming locations...In Summer 2010 the sequel was delayed and didn't get reformed until November 2010...A new script was being written by Rafael Ruiz and Jimmy E. Ramirez and a new title was made which came to be "The Lone Soldier" which told the story of the death of Kyle and the desolation of Conner...The project was slowly collapsing by January 2011 and collapsed fully on February 17, 2011 at 11:39 am.
Release Date:
June 11, 2009 (Home Release)
October 12, 2009 (Part I Youtube Release)
October 13, 2009 (Part II Youtube Release)
2011 (Internet Re-Release) in talks
Influences
Film
Steven Spielberg's 1998 Film "Saving Private Ryan"
Ridley Scott's 2001 Film "Black Hawk Down"
Terrence Malick's 1998 Film "The Thin Red Line"
Characters
Hideo Kojima's "Solid Snake"
Sylvester Stallone's Performance as David Morrell's "John Rambo"
Music
The Cranberries' 1994 Song "Zombie"
Steven Spielberg's 1998 Film "Saving Private Ryan"
Ridley Scott's 2001 Film "Black Hawk Down"
Terrence Malick's 1998 Film "The Thin Red Line"
Characters
Hideo Kojima's "Solid Snake"
Sylvester Stallone's Performance as David Morrell's "John Rambo"
Music
The Cranberries' 1994 Song "Zombie"
Photo Gallery:
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