Tamale Season Premieres: A Heartwarming Family Comedy Celebrating San Antonio’s Flavors
San Antonio residents and film enthusiasts are in for a treat as a heartwarming family comedy, Tamale Season, is set to premiere on the big screen. Directed by Isaac Rodriguez, this delightful film showcases the story of a family-owned tamale shop fighting for survival against a health food tamale empire.
Isaac Rodriguez, a talented filmmaker known for his viral short films, brings his creative vision to life in Tamale Season. Born in San Antonio, Rodriguez has gained recognition for his distinctive found footage horror style. While currently based in Houston, he continues to inspire and create captivating films.
Adding to the film’s allure is the outstanding cast, which includes Eriberto Lopez, also known as Bert. Lopez, a graduate of South San Antonio High School, discovered his passion for acting during his high school years and has since collaborated on various films and theater productions. With an impressive filmography, Lopez showcases his versatility and talent in the industry.
The movie also features a remarkable creation by fashion designer and dressmaker Sandy Royce. Hailing from San Antonio, Royce has taken her creativity to new heights with a one-of-a-kind tamale dress, complete with a meat filling. Her unique contribution adds an extra touch of artistry to the film.
Interestingly, Tamale Season began with a spontaneous phone call from actresses Brandy Lopez and Candi Diaz, also part of the film’s cast. Their enthusiasm and dedication laid the foundation for this exciting project.
The world premiere of Tamale Season is scheduled for September 23 at City Base Cinemas. Audiences can look forward to an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and celebration as they join Rodriguez and Lopez in savoring the flavors of Tamale Season together.
Tamale Season is a heartwarming family comedy that not only entertains but also pays homage to the flavors and cultural richness of San Antonio. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the joy and excitement that this film brings to the big screen.
