May 14, 2013
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We went to the seriously epic Worn Magazine party last week to kick off the launch of their 5th Issue– the DREAM issue. You may remember, Otessa did a nouvelle vague-inspired video shoot with Worn Editor-in-Chief Nicole Aguirre for her Worn Abroad … Continue reading
May 13, 2013
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Film maker and creator of the internationally acclaimed LGBT youth web series “Orange Juice in Bishops Garden,” Otessa Ghadar, is taking her new campaign and plea to “Go Orange” to heads of state, legislators and Embassies throughout Washington, DC. “Go Orange” is … Continue reading
May 10, 2013
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We’ve been getting lots of questions lately about where the title of our web series comes from. “Orange Juice in Bishop’s Garden” is a mouthful, and an unusual one at that. So I’ve decided to sit down and spill it … Continue reading
May 7, 2013
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Otessa recognizes that cyber bullying is a big problem affecting many LGBTQ teens online today. But as someone who has been involved with new media since the advent of the Internet age, she has also long appreciated the freedom of … Continue reading
May 3, 2013
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Today, Otessa went to a filmmaker’s luncheon at the DC Film Office and was personally congratulated by DC Mayor Vincent Gray for her work with “Orange Juice in Bishop’s Garden” and being “a shining example of the incredible talent [DC] … Continue reading
April 30, 2013
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At the 20/20 Productions web series screening at Filmfest DC this year, Otessa sat down with Aaron Mullins and Tyler Perry of Rubacam Media for an interview for The Georgetown Dish. Check out their conversation on Orange Juice, web series, and living in DC. You’ll learn some … Continue reading
April 2, 2013
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In addition to Otessa’s “beautiful people with beautiful problems” explanation of how a relatable show like Orange Juice in Bishop’s Garden became popular in over 140 countries, I love this story she told about how her show reached students in … Continue reading
April 2, 2013
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At the February 16 premiere party for Orange Juice in Bishop’s Garden, Otessa got on stage to answer some questions about the show’s success. I particularly liked the answer she gave to someone’s question on how the show became popular … Continue reading
March 29, 2013
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By Otessa. I recently helped style and got to film a Nouvelle Vague inspired photo shoot for Worn‘s Spring 2013 look book featuring clothes from Worn Abroad, a street style-inspired collection of clothing and accessories from L.A., New York, D.C., … Continue reading
March 19, 2013
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Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse and 20/20 Productions present the 1st Annual Washington D.C. Web Series Festival© on April 6, 2013! Come experience new local talent and celebrate an emerging artform in the wild west of film: the Web Series. A … Continue reading