9.0Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena · 1999
Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena (1999) is a Documentary film directed by Lourdes Portillo, starring Selena Quintanilla, Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Sandra Cisneros.
Documentary
9.0Overview
CORPUS explores the mass adulation and explosive posthumous recognition of Selena Quintanilla, the Tejano rock singer murdered by the president of her fan club in 1995. Pushing beyond the mainstream media's fascination with her violent death, Portillo interviews Selena's family and friends as well as the devoted fans that pilgrimage to Selena's grave in Corpus Christi, Texas, to pay homage to the slain star. Moving and provocative, this humble investigative portrait explores Selena's cultural significance as a pop icon and shines a light on the hopes, fantasies, fears, and realities of young Latinas today.
Cast
Selena Quintanilla, Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Sandra Cisneros, Rosa Linda Fregoso, Cherrie Moraga
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What is "Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena" about?
CORPUS explores the mass adulation and explosive posthumous recognition of Selena Quintanilla, the Tejano rock singer murdered by the president of her fan club in 1995. Pushing beyond the mainstream media's fascination with her violent death, Portillo interviews Selena's family and friends as well as the devoted fans that pilgrimage to Selena's grave in Corpus Christi, Texas, to pay homage to the slain star. Moving and provocative, this humble investigative portrait explores Selena's cultural significance as a pop icon and shines a light on the hopes, fantasies, fears, and realities of young Latinas today.
When was "Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena" released?
Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena was released in 1999.
Who stars in "Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena"?
The cast includes Selena Quintanilla, Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Sandra Cisneros, Rosa Linda Fregoso.
