Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Award Winning Film “Still Green” Released Today Nationally on DVD



Today my friend Andrea Ajemian's independent teen drama, Still Green, will be released throughout theUnited States on DVD by Osiris Entertainment.

After a successful festival run, including winning awards for Best Narrative Feature at the 2007 New England Filmand Video Festival, as well as Best Ensemble at the 2007 Fort Lauderdale InternationalFilm Festival, Still Green ran in select theaters in May of 2009.

Produced by UncoveredProductions and Artigo/Ajemian Films, the Still Green DVD will be available forpurchase or rental at numerous outlets including Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery,Blockbuster Entertainment, Netflix, Amazon, Best Buy.com, DeepDiscount.com,Critics Choice, and Planet Video.

Still Green follows a group of recent high school graduates on their final vacation beforeseparating for college, where a tragedy occurs that tests the bonds of their friendships.Referred to as “a thoughtful and sobering movie that lingers with us.” – Jeffery Long,Worcester Telegram and Gazette, the movie stars Hollywood up and comers Sarah Jones(HBO’s Big Love, The Riches), Ryan Kelley (Mean Creek, Prayers for Bobby), and NoahSegan (Brick, What We Do is Secret).

Written by Worcester native Georgia Menides, and Directed by Jon Artigo, who teachesfilmmaking at The Los Angeles School of the Arts, Still Green was produced byWorcester based producer Andrea Ajemian, Clark University alum Doug Lloyd, and Ms.Menides. The after party of the local premiere of Still Green, in May of 2009, raised over$1400 for gardens to be planted in front of the Worcester Youth Center. In addition,producers collaborated with teen organizations GOYA (Greek Orthodox YouthActivism), Naples YMCA’s Project Graduation, and Project Disney, among others,during their limited theatrical run. “In our film we deal with serious teen issues, and wewanted to help give back to organizations that provide support for teenagers,” saidProducer Andrea Ajemian.

The film's DVD special Features consist of:

Making Still Green- Behind the ScenesPhoto Gallery, Slideshow, TrailerMusic Video from The Jediah Band, Worcester band featured on soundtrackCommentary from Writer/ Producer Georgia Menides and Producer Doug LloydQ and A between Director Jon Artigo and students at Los Angeles School of the Arts

Visit the Official Website HERE.

Here is the Official Trailer:

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