Salma Hayek Gets MGM Backing

“Salma Hayek wins MGM” backing for Latin-themed films

Mexican actress and producer Salma Hayek and MGM said on Monday they agreed to form a film company specializing in [Latino Movies] appealing to wider, mainstream audiences.

Salma Hayek plans to make or acquire independent movies, and hopes to distribute two to four films a year that draw on Latin themes, feature Latino or Latinas.