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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Film premiere full of ‘SweetNess’

Film premiere full of ‘SweetNess’

Valentina Quintanilla, Magazine Editor March 17, 2026

The colorful streets of Downtown San Antonio lit up the way to Screenville’s musical debut premiere on March 11 at the Texas Public Radio’s Irma and Emilio Nicolas Media Center. Written and directed...

Documenting Godard’s style

Documenting Godard’s style

Marisela Cruz, News Editor November 25, 2025

Director Richard Linklater recently released a reimagined documentation of the process that occurred for French film director Jean-Luc Godard's “Breathless” on Netflix. The Texas-born director, known...

Give Alex Ramirez flowers

Give Alex Ramirez flowers

Alexei Sanchez, Contributor November 11, 2025

Writer, director and San Antonio native Alex Ramirez’s “Flowergiver” is a coming-of-age tale of “a self-destructive teen skater” falling for “a Latina muralist” with a deep secret. Following...

A24 x UTSA screen ‘Sing Sing’ early

A24 x UTSA screen ‘Sing Sing’ early

Armin Suljovic, Assistant Photo Editor April 23, 2024

Independent production company A24 collaborated with UTSA’s film and media program to allow students to watch the entertainment company’s unreleased film “Sing Sing,” this past Wednesday. Award-winning...

La vie en film

La vie en film

Faith Kouadio, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

Although San Antonio has a lot of history to showcase, it may still be surprising to discover its influence on film history. In the early days, French director Gaston Méliès briefly settled in the city...

Fiction before fact

Fiction before fact

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor February 27, 2024

It was recently announced that four Beatles biopics would be released in the near future, each focusing on one member of the band, creating a Beatles cinematic universe. The films are noted for being the...

The top 10 best films of 2023

The top 10 best films of 2023

Ray Rodriguez, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

In the throes of this year’s tight awards race, several movies made substantial waves in all aspects of film discourse. In a year packed with fantastic films of all genres, it is impossible to claim...

Jo Koy’s jaded jokes

Jo Koy’s jaded jokes

Allana Llabres, Social Media Manager January 23, 2024

The Golden Globes have been below average for years now, always promising consistent controversy. The 2024 Golden Globes were no different, with viewers taking to the internet after the host, Jo Koy, made...

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