2015 Angel Film Awards - Monaco International Film Festival angel awards

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2015

The festival director and AFA founders Rosana Golden and producer Dean Bentley, would like to acknowledge to award the Angel Film Awards - Lifetime Achievement Award to the acclaimed broadcaster, film critic, interviewer, host and reporter DAVID SHEEHAN in recognition of his pioneering idea to bring entertainment reporting to the news, and his 44 year career crusade against violence on screen.

2015 Feature Film - Winning Categories:

THE ANGEL TROPHY AWARD
FOR THE FILM THAT BEST EXPRESSES THE SPIRIT OF THE FESTIVAL
"NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD" (IRELAND)


2. Best Feature Film: "NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD" directed by DONAL NUGENT (Ireland)

3. Best Cinematographer: GERRY VASBENTER "TAKING STOCK" (UK)

4. Best Male Actor: GLENN MORSHOWER "THE DOO DAH MAN" (USA-UK)

5. Best Female Actor: LORNA LARKIN "NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD" (Ireland)

6. Best Director: DONAL NUGENT "NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD" (Ireland)

7. Best Producer: MAEVE MURPHY, FRANK MANNION, RICHARD YETZES "TAKING STOCK" (UK)

8. Best Original Music: MICA TODA "EARLY SPRING" (SAKURAJIMA) (Japan)

9. Best Male Supporting Actor: JUNICHI KAJIOKA "TAKING STOCK" (UK)

10. Best Female Supporting Actor: ORLA MACGOVERN "NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD" (Ireland)

11. Best Film Editing: PHILLIP ROY "THE DOO DAH MAN" (USA-UK)

12. Independent Spirit Award: "TAKING STOCK" (UK) DIRECTED BY MAEVE MURPHY

13. The Humanitarian Angel Film Award: "EARLY SPRING" (SAKURAJIMA) (Japan)

14. The Angel Peace Award: "THE GREAT GREEN WALL (AFRICA FOR AFRICA)" Documentary Feature Film (Poland)


2015 Short Film - Winning Categories:

1. Best Female Actor: ELIZA CALMAT "L’AMOUR REND AVEUGLE (LOVE IS BLIND)" (France)

2. Best Male Actor: JOE FERRERA "ROUTE CANAL" (UK)

3. Best Cinematographer: JOHN ROSARIO "COMING TO TERMS" (Spain-USA)

4. Best Director: SABINE CROSSEN "L’AMOUR REND AVEUGLE (LOVE IS BLIND)" (France)

5. Best Costume Design: GINA LEE "BIRTHCLOUD" (UK)

6. Best Ensemble Cast: "BIRTHCLOUD" (UK) - BRENDAN LYLE; KAYLEIGH O CONNOR; JUSTINE PRIESTLEY; RICARDO CARAVAJAL; MOLLY BAS; LIAM DARBY; RADINA DRANDOVA; RACHEL EIREANN

7. Best Short Film: "L’AMOUR REND AVEUGLE (LOVE IS BLIND)" (France)

8. Best Newcomer: CHARLOTTE LUXFORD "THE VOICE IN THE HEAD" (UK)

9. Best Producer: KELLYANN CHIPPENDALE "GETTING MEISNERED" (USA)

10. Best Original Music: SEAN O HAGAN & MIKE LADOUCEUR "BIRTHCLOUD" (UK)

11. Best Female Supporting Actor: JUSTINE PRIESTLEY "BIRTHCLOUD" (UK)

12. Best Male Supporting Actor: CHRISTOPHER LIEBE "GETTING MEISNERED" (USA)

13. Best Film Editing Short Film: YORGOS LAMPRINOS "L’AMOUR REND AVEUGLE (LOVE IS BLIND)" (France)

14. Special Mention Angel Film Award - (two films sharing credits): ACTORS LOVE (Switzerland) & WAIT FOR YOU NO MORE (Japan)

15. Independent Spirit Award - (two films sharing credits): "GETTING MEISNERED" DIRECTED BY KELLYAN CHIPPENDALE (USA) & “KASUMI” DIRECTED BY MISAKI MATSUI (Japan)

16. Best Arthouse Film Award: "PLASTIC FINGERS" (UK)

17. Best Short Film Script: CYRUS TRAFFORD "THE VOICE IN THE HEAD" (UK)

18. Best Production Design: BRAD SALO "COMING TO TERMS" (Spain-USA)

19. Best Original Story: KASUMI (Japan)