 ANGEL FILM AWARDS - Monaco International Film Festival 
PRESS RELEASE - 2013
ANGEL FILM AWARDS – MONACO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Angel Film Awards director Rosana Golden and executive producer Dean Bentley are pleased to announce the following....
5th DECEMBER 2013 - 13:30PM OPEN PRESS CALL
THE ART NOVO LOUNGE – NOVOTEL – MONTE CARLO
The Angel Film Awards VIP press and photo call will take place in the Art Novo Lounge at the Novatel, Monte Carlo. There will be a photo and interview opportunity with the festival filmmakers and cast to include some prolific industry names.
OFFICIAL JURY PANEL
The official jury panel includes the universally praised Roland Joffé, two-time Oscar nominated, Palme d’Or winning film director who will be president of jury; BBC World News presenter Babita Sharma; the award winning Russian film producer, writer and poet Luba Balagova; the Italian actress Antonella Savucci and British actress and top model/fashion designer Claire Farwell.
ANGEL FILM AWARDS HOST
We are honored and privileged to announce that the beautiful and charismatic BBC World News presenter Babita Sharma will be gracing our stage to host the ANGEL FILM AWARDS
GOODWILL AMBASSADORS
We are delighted to announce our Goodwill Ambassadors for 2013: the formidable Lamia Khashoggi who is the co-founder of ‘The Children for Peace’ (ONLUS) and is named in UNESCO’S "A Network of Remarkable Woman". We are also pleased to announce that Lamia will be this year’s Dame of Honour. Our other Goodwill Ambassador is the remarkable Debra Mace, President and co-founder of “The Children for Peace”.
OFFICAL ANGEL FILM AWARDS PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER
We would like to announce that Darren Paul of DARREN PAUL PHOTOGRAPHY will be weaving his magic at the festival. Darren and his team will not only be capturing the essence of this event with his creative reportage photography but will also exclusively be filming the event with Georgina Parren interviewing some the industry’s most prolific filmmakers.
FILM COMPANIES ATTENDING
The Festival will also be filmed by other key film companies such as Tendance -TV France, Cote Azure, Monaco; Fashion TV and TMC Monaco.
JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
Journalist coverage: TMC - Monte Carlo; Cedric Verany - Nice & Monaco Matin; Carole Chabrie - Monte Carlo Mediterranée; Elizabeth Lewis - Riviera Radio; Mike Colquhoun - Riviera Buzz; Stephanie Boys - Tendance TV and Fashion TV; Theresa Douglas - Radio Peace FM-UK; Sam Parkhouse - Daily Mail; Reem Azmy - Al Ahram al Arabi; Rinaldo Quacquarini - Movie Scope and The Hollywood Reporter. There will be additional UK & French press corps
FESTIVAL LINE UP
The festival line up consists of seventeen premiere films and eleven screenplay nominees from around the globe, shortlisted for the Angel Film Awards.
SCREENWRITERS AWARDS
The award winning Russian writer and poet Luba Balagova will present the Screenwriters Awards 2013.
OFFICIAL SELECTION SCREENPLAY NOMINEES
“FINDING HOME” WRITTEN BY TAI COLLINS – (USA)
“MY FAIR DUDE” WRITTEN BY DIANNA IPPOLITO - (USA)
“ONE HAND CLAPPING” WRITTEN BY JERRY ALDEN DEAL - (USA)
“BARCODE MAN” WRITTEN BY MIYAKO FUQUA - (USA - JAPAN)
“THE LITTLEST REINDEER” WRITTEN BY JENNIFER WESTCOTT - (USA)
“MILES TO GO BEFORE I SLEEP” WRITTEN BY REBECCA TRANTER, DEREK PRESLEY and KEVIN LEWIS - (UK)
“THE RUM VINTAGE” WRITTEN BY ED WARD and ED ALLENBY - (UK)
“STILL WATERS” WRITTEN BY TIM BERNARD and KATHERINE PITHER - (UK)
“TRAGEDY AT BETHNAL GREEN” WRITTEN BY STEPHEN POTTS - (UK)
“SPLINTER” WRITTEN BY DEAN DRINKEL - (UK)
“1914” WRITTEN BY JASON FITE - (UK)
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