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The Director and Executive Producer Rosana Golden, Dean Bentley are pleased to announce the following....

8th December 2011 OPEN PRESS CALL at 1:30 PM (13H30)
AT THE ART NOVO THEATRE, NOVOTEL, MONTE-CARLO.

The Angel Film Awards - VIP press and photo call... celebrity introductions... radio and television interviews and broadcasts... red carpet evening gala film screenings held at the ART NOVO THEATRE & LOUNGE of the NOVOTEL in Monte-Carlo at 1:30 PM (13H30)

2011 OFFICIAL JURY MEMBERS

President of Jury - Emmy Award winning Composer John Altman – Master of Ceremonies Babita Sharma BBC World News Journalist. Dame of Honour, Victoria Aitken, Writer & Musician. Melissa Papel, International Actress. Daniella Gonella, UK Producer. Sasha Schriber, Award Winning Writer, Director. Kazuhiko Tanaka, Producer and Journalist Japan.

The Festival and Awards Night Celebration filmed for Television by Mark Dezzani Riviera Life TV & Andrew Burroughs, Tendance TV France Cote Azure - Stephanie Boys, John Taskovich – Soludik Média – Cinema- France.

Journalist & Coverage by: Movie Scope Journalist - Greg Davis, Monaco Life Magazine-Ian Brodie, Riviera Reporter - Molly Brown, Riviera Times – Nice & Monaco Matin-Cedric Verany, Monte Carlo Mediterranée - Carole Chabrier, Riviera Radio – Elizabeth Lewis, Grant Benson-Radio 100.9 Monaco-Italy, Turkish News - Nur Dolay, Daily Mail-Sam Parkhouse & additional UK press corps.

In official selection 11 international (script) screenplay & writers, 12 international premiere short film and short documentary films, 7 international feature premiere films.

Actors, Directors, Writers, Producers of 19 Officially Selected Movies & Officially Selected Screenplay writers are all attending the festival:

2011 AFA SCREENPLAY NOMINEES OFFICIAL SELECTION

“TAINTED CANVAS” WRITTEN BY SEGILOLA SCOTT - UK

“AMERICAN ROYALTY” WRITTEN BY JOHN TACCARINO & JOHN LEONARD - US

“ON FRIDAY HILL” WRITTEN BY CHRISTIAN PIERS BETLEY - CANADA

“LOVELY” WRITTEN BY ELIZABETH GILBERT - US

“ORKINOS” WRITTEN BY NUR DOLAY - FRANCE

“THE FREEDOM OF THE HEART” WRITTEN BY JOLANDA ELLENBERGER -SUISSE

“LITTLE HEROES” WRITTEN BY CARSTEN RAUIN - SUISSE

“NOR THE MOON BY NIGHT” WRITTEN BY GRAHAM RUSHTON - AUSTRALIA

“RAISON D’ ETRE” WRITTEN BY MAXINE PUGH - US

“THE CULT” WRITTEN BY NICK GOULDEN – UK

“THE SALVATION OF FRANKIE LOVELOCKE” WRITTEN BY STEPHEN WHITESIDE & ANDY GOULDEN - UK

'CINEMA ANGELS GIVE A TOY'
Founded & Inaugurated by Rosana & Dean, AFA - Monaco 2010

Teddy Bears and Toy’s are being donated as last year from all over the world brought along by VIP Festival Film Industry Guest and Local Residence of Monaco and La Direction de Novotel - Catherine Thevenot. 'CINEMA ANGELS GIVE A TOY'

Foundation Lenval Children's Hospital Psychiatric Unit who care for underprivileged children between 3 and 12 years of age. Rosana and Dean volunteered to help the children in whatever way they could, especially with Christmas just around the corner. They are now reaching out to you.

Rosana and Dean volunteered to help the children in whatever way they could, especially with Christmas just around the corner. They are now reaching out to you.

Help put a smile on a child's face… its Christmas time!

Please deliver toys by 1.30pm to the Art Novo Media & Press Lounge at the Novotel, Monte Carlo, 16 Bd Princesse Charlotte, Monaco, Monte Carlo. Many thanks from Rosana Golden, Dean Bentley & The A - Team.

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