-- Coming from location in the field, Ron interviews the Brownsville Border Film Commissioner, Peter Goodman, on the importance and benefit of film production in the Rio Grande Valley. Also interviewed is an Austrian film student who is currently in the Valley directing her screen play about her experiences as a foreign exchange student in Brownsville at Hanna High School. Barbara Eder's film, "Inside America," features life in the Rio Grande Valley (particularly of teens and young adults), and is set to be presented to film festivals all over the world once it is completed.

-- Rio Grande Valley's showcase of independent films called Cinesol ends September 29.

• CineSol Film Festival
• Brownsville Film Commission
• Texas Production Incentives
• Inside America (the Movie)