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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Maplewood Filmmaker Wins Festival Award-Update

Maplewood Filmmaker Wins Festival Award

"Ashley/Amber" Announced Winner of “Best Student Film” at the 2011 New Jersey International Film Festival
The short film "Ashley/Amber," written and directed by Maplewood, NJ native Rebecca R. Rojer, has been announced winner of “Best Student Film” at the 2011 New Jersey International Film Festival. Awards were decided by a panel of judges including media professionals, journalists, students, academics, and the festival director.

"Ashley/Amber" is a dark comedy about an antiwar activist who becomes an Internet celebrity after being outed as the one-time star of porn video. It premiered in February at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. The film is the undergraduate thesis of writer/director/producer Rebecca Rojer, a recent graduate of Harvard College. Hoboken, NJ resident Diane Guerrero stars as Ashley.

for more about this story, click on this link:  http://maplewood.patch.com/articles/maplewood-filmmaker-wins-festival-award?ncid=M255

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