James L. Brooks Launches Open Call to Find Three Latina Actresses To Star in His New Film

Candidates Should Log on to www.spanglishmovie.com for Details

PRNewswire
LOS ANGELES
07/31/2003

Oscar-winner James L. Brooks, writer and director of films such as "Terms of Endearment," "Broadcast News" and "As Good As It Gets" is searching for three Latina actresses to star in Columbia Pictures highly anticipated romantic comedy, "Spanglish."

Written and directed by Brooks, the film will begin production this fall. "Spanglish" is the story of a Latina mother and daughter as they move to Los Angeles and confront the opportunities and challenges of life in the United States.

Brooks' company, Gracie Films, is currently looking for three bilingual Latina actresses to play the following roles: Mother, age 26-34; Daughter, age 6; Daughter, age 12.

Interested candidates are invited to go visit the website: www.spanglishmovie.com for more information.

SOURCE: Columbia Pictures

CONTACT: Steve Elzer of Columbia Pictures, +1-310-244-7142

Web site: http://www.spanglishmovie.com/