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Northrup Studios is an independent film studio and creative consultancy
producing values-forward sci-fi and genre films, and boutique media
from Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley to the World.
— ORIGINAL WORK
What We're Building
Original productions in development and release — from feature films to novels to digital series.
feature Film - zombie thriller
An
Aspen Christmas Conspiracy
A sharp young prosecutor and an idealistic social worker find themselves on opposite sides of the courtroom - and of love - until a mysterious case forces them to team up for the holidays and uncover a bigger truth than either of them imagined.
feature Film - zombie thriller
frost bite
When a catastrophic, cold‑driven virus transforms the frozen wilderness into a hunting ground for the undead, a father and daughter trapped in the mountains must brave brutal winter conditions to survive as the temperature drops and the infected grow stronger.
vertical Series - sci-fi adventure
O.P.S.
Three high school students accidentally unlock multidimensional portal technology, and are then pursued across dimensions by the mysterious Portal Stewards. Each jump forces them to confront the consequences of their choices and the flaws they must overcome to become the people capable of safeguarding reality.
— Bespoke client services
What We do for you
Boutique production services bringing cinematic storytelling for brands, businesses, and creatives.
cinematography & video
Commercial, branded, & narrative projects captured with cinematic precision. Concept through delivery.
photography
Portraits, events, branded imagery, and production stills that tell your story in a single frame.
Video editing & Audio
Footage already shot? We'll shape it into something powerful in the editing bay. Need Voiceover? Check.
directing & coaching
On-set direction, actor coaching, performance consulting, and creative strategy for screen and stage.
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What people are saying
Your dedication, creativity, work ethic and ambition are inspiring and make others want to do their best.
Graham, that was beautiful! You created a proper outline for something I've wanted to do for a long time.
Your recording was beyond anything I would have dreamed. Beautifully done.
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— latest writing
from the wavelength
Essays, insights, and dispatches on storytelling, sci-fi, and the craft of independent film.
Craft & Technique
The 3 Pillars of Great Sci-Fi Storytelling
True sci‑fi doesn’t endure because of spectacle or tech, but because of the humanity at its core - stories shaped by authentic characters, coherent worlds, and resonant allegory that linger long after the visuals fade.
Sci-Fi & Culture
Alienation vs Alien Nations
From Brecht’s "alienation effect" to sci‑fi’s alien worlds, this essay explores how distance - whether theatrical or cosmic - sharpens our view of what it means to be human.
Sci-fi & culture
Escape Velocity
Science fiction may offer escape, but its greatest power lies in reflection, using wonder, fear, and adventure to hold a mirror up to who we are and who we might become.
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