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Major successes for British films at the Marbella International Film Festival

By John Smith • Published: 09 Oct 2017 • 14:14

EWN Media Group

Best actress Michelle Collins

THE Marbella International Film Festival came to an end last night (Sunday) with the announcement of the winners and the UK contingent did exceptionally well.

Michelle Collins won best actress for her performance in the short film Black Road, Timothy Spall won best actor for his portrayal of 16 characters in the single handed Stanley: A Man of Variety, whilst the best film award went to Rise of the Footsoldier 3 much of which was filmed in Marbella.

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Best Actor Timothy Spall with wife Shane

Best director was Paul Hills whose feature film about urban satanism, The Power was also nominated for best film.

Paul Hills

Best Director Paul Hills

Other prize winners were Jonah from Austria for best short, whilst Alone among the Taliban from Iran won best documentary.

This the 12th Marbella International Film Festival, supported by media sponsor Euro Weekly News attracted large numbers of industry visitors and a large number of first class entries.

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Best Film, co-star Terry Stone

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John Smith

Married to Ophelia in Gibraltar in 1978, John has spent much of his life travelling on security print and minting business and visited every continent except Antarctica. Having retired several years ago, the couple moved to their house in Estepona and John became a regular news writer for the EWN Media Group taking particular interest in Finance, Gibraltar and Costa del Sol Social Scene. Currently he is acting as Editorial Consultant for the paper helping to shape its future development. Share your story with us by emailing newsdesk@euroweeklynews.com, by calling +34 951 38 61 61 or by messaging our Facebook page www.facebook.com/EuroWeeklyNews

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