RGV Film Commission Call for Volunteers and Artists

The Rio Grande Valley Film Commission’s Executive Committee headed by Nancy Millar of the McAllen Chamber of Commerce (Chair), Evana Vleck of the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Martha Noell of the Mission Chamber of Commerce, Iliana Cortez of the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce and Chelsea Benham of the University of Texas Pan American, requests a “call” for artists and technicians interested in working or volunteering in the film industry.

If you are interested in serving as a director of photography, light technician, actor, extra or other position in the film industry, your name, resume and contact information will be placed on a major contact list The list will be utilized for interested area and out of area film makers who make the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) their film project destination and are looking for individuals who have experience or who express an interest in the entertainment industry.

The Rio Grande Film Commission is a coop organization consisting of local Chamber’s in the RGV and other interested individuals and organizations that wish to promote the film industry. The Film Commission is dedicated to attracting film projects and serving as a liaison to assist film makers in having their film projects run as smoothly as possible. The Film Commission is interested in welcoming all film makers into the RGVand is currently working on creating a database of potential film locations, studios, actors, film techs and other individuals with expertise in industries relating to the film making process.

For more information and to register your name on the contact list, please contact Evana Vleck of the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce at 956-383-4974 or via email at marketing@edinburg.com. There is no cost to participate.