After growing up near the border in McAllen, Raul Castillo developed a lifelong love of acting and writing plays. SouthTexas RioGrandeValley RGV indiefilm TheInspection Texas
, what he wants audiences to take away from the film, his own writing, as well as his deep connection to our state.?
I got sent the script in May, 2021. It was really compelling. It was so beautifully written. The character of Ellis French is very universal. I connected with that character first and foremost. He’s really inspiring. Then with my character, Rosales, I’m really interested in characters that defy expectations of masculinity and he really fits into that spectrum. In a unique way, I’ve never played anyone like him.It was an energy thing.
Film was actually something that I never imagined myself doing. That came later when I went to Austin. I actually went to college in Boston. To Bridgewater State University, to study playwriting. I started writing plays because I didn’t think someone like myself could be an actor. After that I went to Austin for a few years. I saw an ad in the Austin Chronicle, looking for an alt-type Latino for a short film. We actually went to a bunch of festivals with it that summer.
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