ACTRESS ROSE BYRNE RECEIVES 2014 WOMEN IN FILM MAX MARA FACE OF THE FUTURE AWARD®

Actress Rose Byrne will be the next recipient of the Women In Film Max Mara Face of the Future Award® in recognition of her outstanding acting achievement and embodiment of style and grace.  She will be honored at the 2014 Women In Film Crystal + Lucy Awards® on Wednesday, June 11^th at Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California.

Emmy and Golden Globe nominated Rose Byrne has established herself as a rising star of the big screen.   In addition to starring on the critically acclaimed television show "Damages" for five seasons, Byrne's film credits include "Bridesmaids," "Get Him to the Greek," "Insidious," "Place Beyond the Pines" and "Troy."  She will next be seen in "Neighbors," "This is Where I Leave You," and "Annie."

The Women In Film Max Mara Face of the Future Award®, inaugurated at Women In Film’s 2006 Crystal + Lucy Awards®, is given to an actress who is experiencing a turning point in her career through her work in the film and television industries, through her contributions to the community at large, in recognition of her outstanding achievements, and her embodiment of style and grace. Past recipients have been Hailee Steinfeld, Chloë Grace Moretz, Katie Holmes, Zoë Saldana, Elizabeth Banks, Ginnifer Goodwin, Emily Blunt and Maria Bello.