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SPEAK UP & GET OUT 2012 FILM TOUR
In recognition of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, teen Filmmaker Jordan Coleman invites you to take part in the Speak Up & Get Out Teen Dating Violence Awareness Film Tour beginning February, 2012, featuring his award-winning film, "Payin' The Price." The tour is an effort to spark conversation and awareness about teen dating violence.
Organizations, schools, corporate brands and individuals can be at the forefront of a national discussion to educate and enlighten youth about teen dating violence by hosting a screening in communities across the country. Screenings are an excellent opportunity to raise funds for your favorite cause or charity.
Hosting a screening is as easy as 1,2,3:
OPTION #1 Private Screening
OPTION #2 Private or Public Screening (New York Tri-State Area Only)
OPTION #3 Fundraiser Screening
Organizations who book screenings in February - April 2012 will be part of Jordan Coleman's national campaign to build awareness about teen dating violence, take the pledge to end dating violence and sign a petition to create a national registry for teens convicted of teen dating violence.
Payin' The Price film was written and directed by Coleman when he was 14-years-old. It's a cautionary tale for teens. about dating violence. Payin' The Price chronicles the story of 17-year-old Jazz Johnson whose privileged life is turned upside down when a beautiful young girl from the "wrong" side of the tracks accuses him of brutally assaulting her. Johnson becomes the poster boy for teen dating violence as the film follows his relationship, arrest and trial; weaving between flashbacks of classmates, friends, family members and school officials.
According to statistics, one in three teenagers experience dating violence; one person tries to gain control over another through physical or verbal abuse. While the majority of victims are young ladies, young men are also affected and teen dating violence crosses racial, socio-economic and social lines.
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