Young San Benito filmmaker advances to State semi-finals
San Benito High School sophomore and Audio/Video Production student Hanna Benavides advanced to the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Semi-Finals…
‘Voice’ coaches fight for RGV singer
Just a couple years ago, Gean Garcia was performing Bruno Mars’ “Count On Me” at his high school’s pep rallies,…
‘The Voice’: Rio Grande Valley singer joins Team Kelly
Harlingen, Texas (KVEO)—Gean Garcia, a singer from the Rio Grande Valley, will compete on NBC’s “The Voice,” on Team Kelly.…
McAllen native emerging as young Hollywood storyteller
One evening in 2016 when Gabriela Flores was a junior at McAllen’s Memorial High School, she was in her parent’s…
UTRGV film student’s documentary selected for Moscow film festival
by A. Colleen DeGuzman. December 21, 2020 Sitting in the living room of her house, McAllen native Joann González was…
27th Annual CineSol (Virtual) Film Festival winners
Best Feature – Ode to Passion directed by Jack Danini Best Documentary – Theatre of Rice and Beans directed by…
McAllen High grad’s first film gets private Edinburg premiere
Writer, director and composer Jack Danini turned his deep admiration for New York City and the lessons he learned about…
Drive-in premiere set for Hulu’s ‘Helstrom’ starring Valley actress
A drive-in TV show premiere this weekend will feature a Rio Grande Valley native in a leading role. RGV native…
PSJA ISD alumna and ER nurse featured in documentary
BY JULISA NEVAREZ San Juan native Karina Elizondo’s pursuit to become a nurse has taken her across the country. The…
Edinburg teacher to retire after 42 years with school district
Susan Smith, the Edinburg school district’s retiring audio video production teacher, remembers one student in particular during her 42 years…