EMAIL_USE_TLS = True
EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.gmail.com'
EMAIL_HOST_USER = 'email@myemail.com'
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = 'password'
EMAIL_PORT = 587

def send_email(subject, body, recipients, agent_email, bcc=[], attachments=[]):
    recipient_list = []
    if isinstance(recipients, (str, unicode,)):
        recipient_list.append(recipients)
    else:
        recipient_list = recipients

    recipient_list = recipient_list + bcc

    send_mail(subject, body, settings.EMAIL_FROM, recipient_list)