![]() Her memoir, Finding Angela Shelton, published by Meredith Publishing in 2006, describes how making the documentary changed her life.Ĭommitted to helping others, Angela travelled the world for over a decade as an internationally recognized social activist raising money for rape crisis centers and domestic violence shelters as a public speaker. She discovered that 70% of the women she interviewed, like herself, been a victim of rape, childhood sexual abuse and/or domestic violence. In 2001 Angela made her directorial debut with the multi-award-winning documentary Searching for Angela Shelton, surveying women across the U.S. Variety listed Angela as the Top Ten Screenwriters to Watch.Īngela followed Tumbleweeds with an adaptation of Kaye Gibbons’ novel Charms for the Easy Life (2002) starring Mimi Rogers and Gena Rowlands. Angela Shelton is an award-winning filmmaker, whose first screenwriting and producing credit, Tumbleweeds (1999), received the 2000 Sundance Film Festival Filmmaker’s Trophy and earned actress Janet McTeer an Academy Award® nomination and a Golden Globe®. ![]()
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