Welcome to Cinesol 2009!

CineSol made its historic debut in September 1993!

CineSol Film Festival is a showcase festival that makes its way across the Rio Grande Valley, celebrating achievement in the art of filmmaking. CineSol is dedicated to furthering the art, craft and business of screenwriters and filmmakers and recognizing their artistic contributions. CineSol supports the work of aspiring and established filmmakers by enhancing public awareness of their artistic endeavors and by encouraging dynamic and long-lasting community alliances.

CineSol made its historic debut in September 1993 in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. It provided the Texas Border Region with its first film festival ever, including cultural art events in the Mexican cities of Matamoros and Reynosa, Tamaulipas. CineSol has traveled throughout the region, bringing voice and vision through film and video directly to border communities.

Welcome to the 2008 Cinesol Film Festival

CineSol made its historic debut in September 1993 in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

CineSol Film Festival is an event that showcases the very best film and video with a connection to the Latino Culture and people. The traveling festival makes its way across the Rio Grande Valley, celebrating achievement in the art of filmmaking. CineSol is dedicated to furthering the art, craft and business of screenwriters and filmmakers and recognizing their artistic contributions in the Latino community. CineSol supports the work of aspiring and established filmmakers by enhancing public awareness of their artistic endeavors and by encouraging dynamic and long-lasting community alliances.

CineSol made its historic debut in September 1993 in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. It provided the Texas Border Region with its first film festival ever, including cultural art events in the Mexican cities of Matamoros and Reynosa, Tamaulipas. CineSol has traveled throughout the region, bringing the Latino voice and vision through film and video directly to border communities.

For more information regarding sponsorship, please call Henry Serrato at 956-793-8783.

Welcome to the Cinesol Film Festival!

CineSol will host its 14th Annual Film Festival August 30-September 2, 2007 at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. A highlight on September 2 will be the screening of films completed by local filmmakers in the CineSol 36 Hr. Film Race.

The festival originated in 1993 with its first premiere weekend being held at South Padre Island, Texas. In 2004 the festival was held in McAllen and in 2005 it was held in Brownsville. In 2006 it opened in Brownsville and closed in McAllen.