This weekend the Orange Juice in Bishop’s Garden cast and crew launched the “Go Orange” campaign for the interactive new media Tapestry Project at the Capital Pride Parade. Otessa essentially wants to celebrate the web as a safe space comprised of compassionate … Continue reading →
We’re guessing everyone is trying to get in shape for summer, but it’s good to have a cheat day every once in a while. Georgetown Cupcakes is a local favorite due to their cute designer cupcakes made from fresh ingredients. … Continue reading →
Over here at the OJBG office, we’re forever longing for the past, whining about the bygone grunge era, and wishing we were back in the ’90s. So when we saw that Rosslyn’s Outdoor Film Festival was going to SUMMER SCHOOL … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
After the whirlwind of wrapping up our SIXTH season (with a whole half season left to release!) and holding the first ever DC Web Series Festival and arranging for the first web series screening at Filmfest DC, we’ve taken a … Continue reading →
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 →