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Selena is a 1997 American biographical musical drama film about Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, played by Jennifer Lopez. The film, written and directed by Gregory Nava , chronicles the star's rise to fame and death when she was murdered by Yolanda Saldívar at the age of 23.
Selena Remembered is a 1997 American direct-to-video documentary film about Mexican-American Tejano singer Selena who died in 1995. [1] directed by Cecilia Miniucchi, it was released on April 1, 1997 on VHS [1] [2] and on January 25, 2005 on DVD with a greatest hits album by Selena on CD.
Ontiveros worked with Nava in subsequent films, including My Family/Mi Familia (1995) and Selena (1997). In the latter film, she portrayed Yolanda Saldívar, the murderer of Tejano superstar Selena. Long after the film was released, Ontiveros would still reportedly be "hissed" at by Selena fans while in public. [9]
Jennifer Lopez is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the movie “Selena” in a heartfelt post, speaking about her breakout role playing the late Tejano music singer.
"Selena" director Gregory Nava reveals the story behind Lopez's first major film role on the movie's 25th anniversary.
Live: The Last Concert was released on DVD on September 2, 2003, by Image Entertainment and Q-Productions, Inc.. Among the features contained in the DVD, the viewer is allowed to select from two different main menus, Spanish or English, in order to change the language of the biography and menu.
Lopez was one of 21,000 actresses to audition for Selena, a number that Nava says eclipsed the number of performers who coveted the role of Scarlett O'Hara in 1939's Gone With the Wind. "It was a ...
Corpus: A Home Movie about Selena differentiates itself from other Selena films based on the fact that this film's primary focus is unlike the 1997 Selena biographical drama film by Gregory Nava which primary focus is on Selena's life through her performances, this film primary focus is interviews with fans, family and friends. Focusing on ...