POV : Corpus: A Home Movie for Selena (1999)
Directed by Lourdes Portillo
Sub-Genres - Biography, Law & Crime, Music History, Vocal Music |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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In "Corpus: A Home Movie for Selena," filmmaker Lourdes Portillo explores the slain Tejano superstar's life and legacy in interviews with Selena's fans and family members, as well as Latina writers and Corpus Christi, Texas, radio personality Vincente Carranza. "When she died," he says, "she became part of our soul."
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career-retrospective, fan [devotee], legacy, murder, music-star, rise-to-fame, singer, Tejano-music, tribute