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Congressional Hispanic Caucus to Honor Writer/Director Chris Weitz and His Movie ‘A Better Life’

September 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

In honor of his excellence in filmmaking, his work to give voice to the Latino American dream and his efforts to create positive change through the arts, writer/director Chris Weitz will receive Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s Excellence in Service Award. Chris Weitz most recently directed "A Better Life," a multi-generational immigrant story about a father's love and everything a parent will sacrifice to build a better life for his child, which Summit Entertainment released on June 24, 2011. continue reading »