Hola Awesome Possum
The Pitch
Logline:
A curious young possum, his adventurous armadillo best friend, and a clever ocelot navigate friendship, family, and growing up in a vibrant South Texas town inspired by the culture and spirit of the Rio Grande Valley.
Craig Alan Alaniz
Bio:
I am a South Texas creative, filmmaker, and visual storyteller whose work is heavily inspired by the culture, humor, and everyday life of the Rio Grande Valley. I graduated from Texas Tech University and have a background in photography, journalism, and independent film production. Much of my work focuses on telling authentic stories rooted in community, regional identity, and the experiences that shaped me growing up in South Texas.
Through projects like La Revolucion Productions and Hola Awesome Possum, I aim to blend heartfelt storytelling, visual creativity, and South Texas culture into projects that feel both personal and universal. My goal is to create stories that entertain audiences while also allowing Rio Grande Valley kids and families to see themselves, their traditions, and their communities reflected on screen.