Vote for Veg Character

Rising Star, a new film by Marty Lang, may feature a vegan or vegetarian character. Dubbed The Alyza Challenge, The filmmakers have asked people to vote on whether or not they would like to see the character of Alyza follow a plant-based diet. The film’s sustainability planner, Ali Berman, is enthusiastically on board with making Alyza veg, as she hopes Rising Star can be a part of the sustainability trend wherein filmmakers are prioritizing ecological ideas and practices. Details about how the public can tweet, Facebook, and blog their votes are available at the film’s website. The contest runs until September 10.