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Casting Workbook Español Launched as Part of New Global Expansion Effort to Support Spanish Talent Worldwide
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More than 450,000 Spanish-speaking actors & talent to join the Casting Workbook global network as the company acquires Madrid-based
Vibuk
Casting Workbook is announcing a new company
“Casting Workbook Español” to service Spanish-speaking actors, casting directors and talent agents from around the world
Casting Workbook Español has recently acquired all of the assets of Vibuk.
Vibuk amassed more than 450,000 Spanish-speaking artists & actor members worldwide
Vibuk was founded and created by Academy Award Nominee Antonio Banderas, and Jorge Martinez.
The new venture will allow
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