by Mark Deming
synopsis
In this short science fiction story, two elderly couples living in a sterile, post-apocalyptic world enjoy what has become a traditional cultural ritual. As the two couples indulge in some nameless green pills, they undergo a strange transformation that fills them with an inexplicable degree of pleasure. Financed by the makers of Adidas athletic shoes, Adidas Adicolor -- Green was screened as part of a program of short subjects at the 2007 Los Angeles Film Festival.