Underdog Entertainment, a New York-based production company, announced today that “Teenage Popstar Girl,” the music video directed by Daniel Azarian for the roots-rock band Whisperado, has won a Botsker Award at the 2012 Robot Film Festival.nnThe video claimed the Botsker, the official award of the Robot Film Festival, in the category of “Best Human as Robot Actor.” The Festival, founded by social roboticist Heather Knight of Marilyn Monrobot and Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute, showcases and premieres short films that highlight innovation and investigate the impact of interrelations between humans and machines. Visit www.RobotFilmFestival.com.nn
nnHailed as “bubblegum social satire” by Blogcritics and “a great take on modern pop culture” by the award-winning UK radio program, Following the Nerd, the music video features Maxim model Mary O’Rourke and has been highlighted by AOL Music.nnAzarian, an established director of television commercials and branded entertainment, recently won two Telly Awards for the PSA “Save Lolita.” In all, he has won five Tellys – including the Silver Award, Telly’s highest honor. He has directed and produced national spots for 3M’s Scotch-Brite brand and Horizon Organic. Blue-chip telecommunications firms and entertainment networks have licensed Azarian’s commercial spots for their US and international mobile networks. This past fall, he directed the “Bullying is Violence” PSA campaign for the Anti-Violence Project. nnView 2012 Robot Film Festival Botsker Awards photos here.nnCreditsnTitle: Teenage Popstar Girl Music VideonClient: WhisperadonAgency: Underdog EntertainmentnProducer/Director: Daniel AzariannAssociate Producer: Andrew BarisnCinematography: Milton KamnPopstar Makeup Design: Jacqueline Catanese, Facez llcnStage Set Design: Russell SchrammnChoreography: Maurice ParentnVisual Effects: Daniel AzariannnUnderdog Entertainment (www.UnderdogEntertainment.com) is a New York-based production company active in producing commercial spots, branded and traditional entertainment. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, and our site at www.UnderdogEntertainment.com.nnFor more information on Whisperado, visit www.Whisperado.com.
Contact:
Robert Michael Underdog Entertainment Contact Robert via email 1.212.807.9552
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