05.17.2013
A Bit Of Bad Luck won Award of Excellence at the Los Angeles Movie Awards, ahead of its official release. See the announcement on the LA Movie Awards website. |
05.12.2013
Turning Point is an official selection for the Utah Arts Festival's film program, Fear No Film. More on the festival here. |
05.01.2013
The narrative period drama, Decimation, has been announced as an official selection for the 2013 Seattle International Film Festival, where it will make its public premiere. Stefan was a lead actor in and producer on the project. More information on Decimation is here. |
04.12.2013
Bound to be Different, Stefan's first short film as director, was chosen as audience favorite and winner of the Sound of Silents film festival. As a result, it will be an official selection in the 2013 Seattle Interntional Film Festival. More info at SIFF.net. |
04.11.2013
Stefan's short film, Bound to be Different, is an official selection at the SIFF Sound of Silents film festival, in coorperation with the Seattle Composers Alliance. More information at SIFF.net. |
03.24.2013
Wrapped principal shooting on narrative drama, A Moment, Stolen, which was written by Stefan, who also served as Director of Photography.. |
02.25.2013
Theatrical release dates for the feature film, Eden, have been announced. Find out more and view the trailer on the film's website. |
02.23.2013
Wrapped short narrative drama film, The Date, directed by Stefan, in third collaboration with cinematographer, Jesus R. Valenzuela, and first collaboration with writer, Andrew Horton. |
02.19.2013
Seattle Theater Readers and Northwest Screenwriter's Guild has announced that Stefan's original script, A Moment, Stolen has been selected for the 2013 Fade In award. |
02.17.2013
Wrapped role of Guitarist on the latest Megan Griffiths film, Lucky Them. |
02.14.2013
Eden is screening March 7th at the Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose, California. The screening is at 7:00 pm at the California Theater. |
02.11.2013
Brightwood is off to a great start this year, and three more festivals, Filmstock, Taos Shortz, and the Fallbrook International Film Fest have announced the film as selected. |
02.04.2013
Brightwood has been gaining more traction on the festival circuit, having been selected this year for Taos Shorts Festival, Beloit International Film Festival, and New York Independent Film Festival. |
01.01.2013
The comedy film, Seeing Other People, which Stefan produced and in which he played a supporting role, is an official featured selection film for the Dam Short Film Festival. |
11.18.2012
Wrapped principal photography on Solid Blue, a documentary about the Seattle Police bagpipes and drums band,co- produced and co-directed by Stefan. |
11.11.2012
Eden wins Audience Award for Best Film at the 2012 San Diego Asian Film Festival. |
11.06.2012
Brightwood is announced for another festival, this time as an official selection at the Santa Fe Film Festival. |
10.05.2012
Wrapped role of Stew in the feature film A Bit of Bad Luck in Morton, WA with a very solid cast and crew. Great experience. |
09.27.2012
Turning Point has been announced as an official selection for the Carmel Art and Music Festival. |
09.25.2012
Brightwood has been selected for the Mount Hood Independent Film Festiva and the Astoria lnternational Film Festival. |
09.12.2012
Turning Point has made it through post and final edit has been confirmed. The film, which was produced by and features Stefan also as an actor, is currently being submitted to festivals. |
09.08.2012
Wrapped role of Prisoner No 5 in the period drama, Decimation. Also served as producer on the project, which filmed for a week in Sedro-Woolley, Washington. The film is now in post-production. More on Decimation can be found on the website or Facebook. |
08.31.2012
The film Brightwood has been accepted into the Tacoma Film Festival. More information on the screening can be found here. |
07.18.2012
Recently cast in a principal role in the feature film, A Bit of Bad Luck, which will be shooting in September. Also in September, principal photography will be taking place for Decimation. |
05.20.2012
The dramatic film, Decimation, the follow-up to 160 Acres (Strangeland Films), is currently in pre-production. Stefan will act in the project, as well as serving as producer. |
04.26.2012
Three films, Eden, Brightwood and Bunker, all in which Stefan acted, have been accepted into and will screen at the 2012 Seattle International Film Festival. Showing details and more on SIFF can be found here. |
04.11.2012
The feature drama, Heart of the Counry, is officially wrapped on production in North Carolina and New York, and is officially in post-production. Stefan plays the role of Hardy and worked as co-producer on the film. More on this project can be found here. |
03.15.2012
Yahoo! Voices features Stefan in an interview found here. |
03.14.2012
The feature film, Eden, wins the Best Narrative Feature Audience Award at the 2012 South by Southwest Festival! |
02.14.2012
The feature film, Heart of the Counry, is officially in pre-production in North Carolina, with principal photography slated for March/April 2012. Stefan plays the role of Hardy and will co-produce the film as well. More here. |
02.02.2012
The feature film, Eden, will make its world premiere at the SXSW festival in Austin, TX. See the announcement here, and find out more on the movie here. |
01.24.2012
Wrapped role of The Killer in the drama, Turning Point, shot on location in Los Angeles. Also served as Producer and 1st AD on the project. |
01.19.2012
What Lies Between Us has wrapped principal photography. Stefan served as Producer and UPM. The project is now in post-production and slated for release in late 2012. More on the project here. |
12.31.2011
Slated to produce a short dramatic film in Los Angeles entitled What Lies Between Us. Principal photography will take place in mid-January 2012. More on the project here. |
11.21.2011
Stefan completed his first film as a director. As a first project for film school, he shot and edited a super-8mm short. Check it out here. |
11.13.2011
Wrapped lead role of Aidan in the film, Bunker, shot on location in Bellevue, Washington. |
08.28.2011
Wrapped supporting role of Richard in the film Brightwood, filmed on location in Harbor Island, Washington. |
08.10.2011
Wrapped supporting role of Deputy Ellis in the feature film, Eden, filmed in various locations all over Washington state. |
07.29.2011
Wrapped supporting role of John Callahan on the feature film, A Bad Summer for Tomatoes, shot in Bainbridge Island, Washington over the course of July and August. |
07.12.2011
Wrapped lead role of Ed Cummins on the period drama, 160 Acres, shot in the high desert of Southern Oregon. |
05.09.2011
The Archetype Pictures website is now live. Stefan serves as COO at Archetype and works as a producer on Archetype's film projects. |
04.28.2011
Legacy Filmworks will be partnering with Archetype Pictures on the feature film, Dresden Sun. The project, currently in development, has secured Mike Fenton for casting, and is doing the rounds at Cannes. Stefan is slated to play a principal role in and produce the project. |
03.27.2011
Hors D'oeuvres, the Matador collective's first stage show, was received well by audiences, with all three shows being sold out completely. Thanks to everyone who came out! |
03.18.2011
Stefan returns to Los Angeles in one week to act on stage with Matador, in its first stage production, Hors D'oeuvres. |
02.12.2011
The comedy, Seeing Other People, has completed photography. The film, executive produced by Matador, starred Stefan, and he also served as lead producer. |
03.26.2011
Post-production on Currency Rising is done and the film is being submitted to festivals. More on the project can be found on Facebook. |
01.24.2011
A rough trailer for Currency Rising has been cut and posted. Check it out on the Archetype Pictures Vimeo page.
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01.18.2011
Principal photography for Currency Rising is complete. The thriller starred and was produced by Stefan Hajek. |
12.04.2010
Currency Rising, a non-linear narrative written and directed by Michael Ryan, and produced by Archetype Pictures, is in pre-production, with principal photography slated for January, 2011. |
11.15.2010
The Facebook page for the movie, I Am, officially has over 40,000 fans. Check I Am out on Facebook. |
11.01.2010
20th Century Fox has officially released the feature film, I Am. Check out the website for more information. |
10.19.2010
The horror short, Changed, the first movie completed by Archetype Pictures, has been posted in its entirety on the Archetype Vimeo page. Stefan starred in and produced the project in the fall of 2009. |
10.10.2010
The feature film, I Am, is in pre-release screenings and will preview in over 1,000 organizations globally over the course of October 2010. Stefan Hajek starred in and co-produced the project. |
10.01.2010
New website is up and operational. Check it out! |
