WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., June 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Empire Film Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:EFGU) has commenced the search for the two lead actresses in the second installment of the feature film Blonde & Blonder. A breakdown has been released and agents are currently submitting potential star talent for consideration. The first Blonde & Blonder film starred Pamela Anderson and Denise Richards and was released theatrically by Empire Film Group in the spring of 2008. The film had its premiere at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.
"The Company is excited to start the casting process on the project and we believe the script will attract high profile talent," said Dean Bornstein, Empire CEO and director of the first Blonde & Blonder film. This Film will be the first production we plan to do in Michigan. The State will provide tax incentives and various locations required in the script to get the most in production value in Michigan," added Bornstein.
The film has a projected start date in September and plans to be released by Empire's subsidiary Producer Releasing Organization in the summer of 2011.
Empire Film Group, Inc. is a fully-integrated film and television production and distribution company with distribution capabilities to reach theatrical, video, television, video-on-demand and international markets through its wholly owned subsidiary Producers Releasing Organization. Empire Sports Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Empire Film Group set up to develop, acquire, produce, market and distribute sports related entertainment properties in film, television and in various multimedia and digital environments.
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