Rider Strong Joins the Team


Rider StrongWe are thrilled to have Rider Strong join our team as the Darkening Sky lead character. Rider not only brings his tremendous talent to the film, but also his years of experience and expertise in film and TV making.

Along with his brother, Rider recently wrote and directed his first short film, Irish Twins, which premiered at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival and went on to play over 15 film festivals worldwide and garner many awards.

Rider is also a gifted poet. His poems have appeared in literary journals throughout the country, including “Curbside Review,” “The Chiron Review,” and “Poetry Motel.”

Graduating magna cum laude from Columbia University in 2004, Rider received his M.F.A. in Fiction and Literature from Bennington College in 2009.


2 Comments, Comment or Ping

  1. Sounds great! Rider Strong is an amazing actor, and I look forward to seeing this film. I never did get to see ‘Irish Twins’.

    August 1st, 2009

  2. Katrina Black

    This sounds SO exciting! Rider is so wonderful and it’s great to see him doing some things other than horror these days! 🙂

    August 5th, 2009