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05-05-05

Texas Filmmakers Receive Accolades at Moondance Film Festival

The Moondance International Film Festival has announced that Alan Ames and Sam Vaughn are finalists in this year’s screenplay competition for their feature film script entitled, “Angel’s War”, based upon the life story of Willacy county District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra.

Ames and Vaughn, who are both veterans of the Hollywood entertainment industry presently reside in San Antonio, and Houston, Texas. The screenplay received interest from individuals in the Hollywood film industry including Moctezuma Esparza, and HBO Films. Earlier last year a book based upon the Ames/Vaughn script was written and is expected to be published soon.

Alan Ames and Associates has announced that they are seeking funding to begin production of Angel’s War in late 2005 or early 2006.

Mr. Vaughn, a veteran actor-producer and screenwriter presently runs his own entertainment and music publishing company in San Antonio Texas and Nashville Tennessee.

Mr. Ames runs his own entertainment consulting firm and has won over twenty-five awards at international film festivals in addition to receiving both Gold and Platinum records for his involvement with the Moody Blues Long Distance Voyager album and world tour.

'We are pleased and pleasantly surprised at the attention currently being focused on Angel’s War, a compelling true story and look forward to it being realized on the silver screen in the near future' Mr. Vaughn said at a recent press conference.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT : ALAN AMES , Alan Ames and Associates (713) 627-0145

www.moondancefilmfestival.com