About Us

Chesapeake Films, a full service film and television production company, was founded by Joel Franco and Solidaris, LLC in 2006. Chesapeake Films’ mission is to blend artistic talent with engaging stories to create feature films and television that delight audiences of all ages.

Led by founder Joel Franco, Chesapeake Films has secured option agreements on a full slate of impressive stories for feature films and television programming. Franco plans to produce two features per year in-house and to collaborate with established film companies and studios for additional opportunities.

Chesapeake Films’ partner Solidaris, LLC is the holding entity for a group of companies involved in the development, engineering, financing, and construction of energy projects throughout the world. Solidaris, LLC also provides overall management, marketing, and financial support for those companies. The company goal is the development of energy efficient and environmentally friendly projects to provide affordable and sustainable energy throughout the world.

We have been in the industry since 2006.