There’s a New Selena y Los Dinos Documentary. Do We Need It?
I was skeptical going into the Sundance Film Festival premiere of Selena y Los Dinos, the new documentary about Selena Quintanilla directed by Isabel Castro (who also made Mija) in collaboration with the surviving Quintanilla family.
Selena Quintanilla Documentary, ‘Selena Y Los Dinos,’ Premieres At Sundance Film Festival
A new documentary film on the pop sensation Selena Quintanilla, titled ‘Selena y Los Dinos,’ made its premiere at Sundance Film Festival.
‘Selena y Los Dinos' Review: Doc Brilliantly Focuses on Selena's Life Rather Than Her Death
Sundance: Isabel Castro's film is no mere tribute, it is a vibrant argument for Selena's humanity, as well as her status as a legend.
‘Selena Y Los Dinos' Documentary Aims To Honor Tejano Superstar With Fans, Share Legacy With New Generation - Sundance Studio
U.S. Documentary Competition Director: Isabel Castro Logline: Selena Quintanilla - the "Queen of Tejano Music" - and her family band, Selena y Los Dinos, rose from performing at quinceañeras to selling out stadiums.
‘Selena y Los Dinos' Review: Definitive Doc on the Tejano Music Icon Surprises with Candid Footage and Unspoken Observations
If a live performance can be deemed hallowed ground, then Selena Quintanilla at the Houston Astrodome in February 1995, a month before her untimely death, certainly qualifies. From that night, the heartfelt opening verse of her anthem "Como La Flor" sounds like a prayer,
‘Selena y Los Dinos' Review: 30 Years After Her Death, the Mexican-American Icon Shines Bright in a Sweet but Overly Slick Doc Tribute
Such winning archival footage is the heart and by far the best part of the puffy documentary Selena y Los Dinos, an easy-to-watch celebration of her legacy as a musician and a cultural figure. Her story is well-known,
‘Selena Y Los Dinos’ celebrates the life of Selena Quintanilla 30 years after her death
Five-time Emmy-nominated, award-winning filmmaker Isabel Castro was at the reins of the film "Selena Y Los Dinos," which is the latest production based on the life of the iconic singer and “Queen of Tejano music” Selena Quintanilla.
Selena y Los Dinos Director Says Mexican Culture Should Not Be Vilified
At a time when hundreds of people, largely Latinx, are being arrested and detained by ICE, seasoned documentarian Isabel Castro hopes that her upcoming film about Selena Quintanilla can be a bridge to understanding and celebrating Mexican American culture.
‘Selena Y Los Dinos’: Sundance Review
Bookending her film with TV interviews in which Selena talks about her career ambitions and, poignantly, how she would like to be remembered, Castro takes a standard chronological approach. The film charts the Texas-born Selena’s rise from singing at quinceañeras,
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Selena Quintanilla’s Killer Yolanda Saldívar Is Up for Parole
Three decades after the shocking murder that devastated the music world, Yolanda Saldívar, the woman convicted of killing ...
Selena documentary includes never-before-seen videos, photos
“Selena y Los Dinos,” a new documentary about the life and impact of the late Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla, hits all ...
Why Was Selena Gomez Crying in a Since-Deleted Video?
A clip of a visibly emotional Selena made the rounds on social media earlier this week. Find out everything that happened.