Rick Santorum to head new Christian film studio

former candidate for the U.S. presidency to be president of a production company based in the faith which plans to recruit Hollywood talent

Rick Santorum, former candidate for the U.S. presidential evangelical who lost against Mitt Romney in the Republican primary last year, is leading a new study that aims to bring faith in Hollywood cinema .

studies EchoLight based in Texas, is expected to have a "family" of $ 20 million up in a few weeks at Christian-oriented cinema. Their first film will be a western titled The Redemption of Henry Myers. The story centers on a bank robber who is presumed dead by his accomplices and nursed back to health by a widow and her children. EchoLight also provides a modern musical narration of the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors.

Santorum, who ran for the Republican presidential nomination on a platform opposing marriage legal abortions and gay conservatives, said he hopes to attract Hollywood filmmakers to the new study. Former U.S. Senator, will be the CEO of EchoLight, suggested that the current religious films are not nearly enough religious in content.

"This is what I think of Hollywood," Santorum told The Hollywood Reporter. "We are looking for talented people who want to make quality films, although we will not be spending tens of millions of dollars each. Want good writers, actors and producers who want honest, uplifting content. "

He added: "There are many good family films made in Hollywood, but in almost every one of them is a scene in which, as parents of young children, I say:" Why Why put this free sex or language or violence there? For me, the film decreases, so will not do it.

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