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Gregory James Nava (born April 10, 1949) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter.
Sep 11, 2019 · The filmmaker talks to Roger Ebert about his 1984 classic, which depicts the harrowing journey of Guatemalan refugees to the US. He also reflects on the relevance of the film in today's political climate and the impact of independent cinema.
Gregory Nava is an American filmmaker who has written and directed movies such as Selena, Frida, and El Norte. He was born in San Diego, California, in 1949 and has been nominated for an Oscar for his work.
Apr 16, 2021 · The director of Selena, the 1997 musical biopic of the slain Tejano singer, shares his memories of the project and its impact on Latino culture. He also talks about his other films, such as El Norte, My Family, and Frida.
Sep 10, 2019 · Like the Mayan teenagers whose quiet lives are upended by forces beyond their control at the beginning of Gregory Nava’s 1984 debut, El Norte is an unassuming film of unexpected depth. On its...
Apr 30, 1995 · Gregory Nava, the director of "My Family" and "El Norte", talks about his vision of Latino culture and history in this 1995 interview. He discusses his filmmaking process, his cast, his themes and his challenges in making a bighearted epic about a Mexican-American family.
Mar 21, 1997 · Selena: Directed by Gregory Nava. With Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses. The true story of Selena, a Texas-born Tejano singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart-topping albums on the Latin music charts.
