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14/06/2024

13/06/2024

In broad strokes, two young women are brought together by the mistakes or the circumstances of their guardians beyond their control.

11/06/2024

Micro budget gem that evokes the work of Ken Loach and Andrei Tarkovsky, but remains the unique vision of director Mariya Somova. Pickles (Bethany Stolar) is a young woman doing her best to cope with the melancholy and ennui of her existence in a remote part of America (“Want to get a slice? There...

06/06/2024

Mariya Somova’s I Want to Live on Mars portrays a stunning portrait of something that once was, offering the viewers a look in on what happens to those left behind by the rest of the world. Set in a nearly abandoned exurban town in Pennsylvania, the film follows Pickles, a young woman living alone...

04/06/2024

With I Want to Live on Mars, Mariya Somova has written and directed an adorable, off-kilter and poignant film about people just trying to find their place in the world. The film is off-putting, and I mean that in the best possible way, as it follows a group of loners who live in a strange, abandoned...

28/05/2024

Two unlikely friends embark on a journey to escape life in a ghost town devastated by disaster.

01/05/2024

I Want to Live on Mars just won Best Production Design Queens World Film Festival 🍾🎊 AuraPyre Productions

25/04/2024

I Want to Live on Mars just won best narrative feature Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival ⭐️ AuraPyre Productions

17/04/2024

We’re so excited to announce. Our lead, Betty Stolar was nominated for the best lead actress in a feature film. I Want to Live on Mars screening at Queens World Film Festival April 21st. Tickets https://queensworldfilmfestival.org/2024-kaufman-astoria-studios-schedule/ AuraPyre Productions

05/03/2024

We’re going to New York! Another festival selection for I Want to Live on Mars AuraPyre Productions. Thank you for having us Queens World Film Festival (100 Best Reviewed)

27/02/2024

Once a viewer gets a sufficient feel for the pace of life in the unnamed rural Pennsylvania town that provides the setting for Mariya Somova’s film “I Want to Live On Mars,” the desire behind the titular sentiment becomes understandable. We are talking about a place where it seems the number o...

06/02/2024

Official Selection San Francisco IndieFest I Want to Live on Mars will play at Roxie Theater this Friday. Come see it! AuraPyre Productions

17/01/2024

Check out Podcast https://www.newyorknolimits.com/nolimitspodcast with the writer and director, Masha Somova talking about making of I Want to Live on Mars AuraPyre Productions

10/01/2024

06/01/2024

New Yorkers, if you’re not afraid of the snow storm 🙂 Come to the screening of I Want to Live on Mars on Sunday January 7th at 6pm @ Wild Project 195 E. 3rd st. Ticket info 👉 https://www.newyorknolimits.com/ New York No Limits Film Series AuraPyre Productions

14/12/2023

We're going to New York! I Want to Live on Mars is going to be screened as a part of New York No Limits Film Series January 5th-January 7th. Line up TBD. AuraPyre Productions

20/11/2023

We want to say Thank you to Centre Film Festival for selecting our film I Want to Live on Mars AuraPyre Productions and to Pearl for organizing this wonderful event!

07/11/2023

Shout out to very talented director of photography Adam Ninyo. Our movie I Want to Live on Mars just won best cinematography at the Oil Valley Film Festival AuraPyre Productions

27/10/2023

Excited to announce! I Want to Live on Mars is having a West Coast Premiere at Sherman Oaks Film Festival (Top 100 Best Reviewed Festival in One of LA's Best Theaters). Thank you to everyone who supported our film and believed we can do this! AuraPyre Productions

20/09/2023

01/08/2023

Mike and Nancy 🥀🎸AuraPyre Productions

27/07/2023

Pickles and Kenny having a tea party 🫖☕AuraPyre Productions