PRESS RELEASE

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

7th December 2012 OPEN PRESS CALL at 1:30 PM (13h30)
AT THE ART NOVO THEATRE – NOVOTEL – MONTE - CARLO

The Angel Film Awards - VIP press and photo calls celebrity introduction - interviews and red carpet day and evening gala film screenings taking place at the Art Novo Theatre and Art Novo Press Lounge inside the NOVOTEL in Monte-Carlo at 1:30 PM (13H30)

2012 OFFICIAL JURY MEMBERS

2012 President of Jury; Ana Obregon, Spanish & International actress; Lamia Khashoggi named in UNESCO’S "A Network of Remarkable Woman" and Co founder ‘The Children of Peace’ (ONLUS); BBC World Journalist Babita Sharma; French writer-TV Host-actress & public figure Marie Laurence de Rochefort; British actress, Suzanne Kendall; German actress Maike Billitis

The Festival and Awards Night Celebration filmed by Craig Vermay BBC; Tendance TV France Cote Azure Monaco; TMC Monaco; Naked Life South Africa

Journalist & Coverage by: Hazem Khaldi Petra International News Agency Jordan; TMC Monte Carlo; Riviera Reporter - Molly Brown; Riviera Times; Cedric Verany - Nice Matin; Monte Carlo Mediterranée - Carole Chabrie; Riviera Radio – Elizabeth Lewis; Turkish News - Nur Dolay; Daily Mail-Sam Parkhouse; Reem Azmy – Al Ahram al Arabi; Movie Scope; and additional UK & France press corps

Official movie line up: 16 short & feature Premiere films from around the world.
Official Screenplay line up: 8 scripts are being shortlisted to win award.

2012 AFA SCREENPLAY NOMINEES OFFICIAL SELECTION

“CARFAX” WRITTEN BY YANA GIBBS – (SAINT MARTIN - CARIBBEAN)

“RACING TO THE ALTAR” WRITTEN BY DIANNA IPPOLITO - (USA)

“DEAR JANE” WRITTEN BY DIANNA IPPOLITO - (USA)

“COMPASS MURPHY” WRITTEN BY STEPHEN POTTS - (UK)

“YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE” WRITTEN BY ALEXANDRA BELEGRATI - (GREECE)

“THE LIFE AND AFTERLIFE OF JING JING WANG” WRITTEN BY JAMIE READ - (USA)

“BRIGHT YELLOW GUN” WRITTEN BY DEAN DRINKEL - (UK)

“THE SCENTED MOON” WRITTEN BY YUFEI ZHANG - (USA)