Bryce Dallas Howard to Receive Lady Filmmakers' 2013 'Spotlight Award'

The 5th Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival and the Casting Society of America are proud to announce Bryce Dallas Howard as the recipient of the 2013 Spotlight Award for her outstanding achievements on and off camera. The Festival takes place September 28th-29th at the Aidikoff Theater in Beverly Hills. Lady Filmmakers will be co-presenting and co-sponsoring the award with the Casting Society of America.

Now in its 5th year, the film, music, and art festival promotes ladies from all ethnic, religious, and sexually-oriented communities and brings awareness to social issues and challenges women face world-wide. Honors are awarded to strong and influential female actress/filmmakers for their achievements. Festival details and tickets are available at www.ladyfilmmakers.com.

Casting Society of America (CSA) is the premiere organization of theatrical casting directors in film, television, and theatre. A united professional society, CSA sets the level of professionalism in casting on which the entertainment industry has come to rely. CSA remains passionately committed to establishing a recognized standard of industry professionalism, highlighting the contribution of quality Casting to a project's success, to the free exchange of information and ideas among members, to honoring the outstanding achievements of its members, and providing CSA members with professional support and resources. With more than 500 members, the CSA has representation in the United States, Canada, Europe, England, Australia, India, China and South Africa. For further information, please visit: www.castingsociety.com