{"id":63158,"date":"2025-07-13T21:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T21:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/63158\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T21:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T21:02:09","slug":"cinefestival-san-antonio-honors-selena-with-a-documentary-showcasing-never-before-seen-home-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/63158\/","title":{"rendered":"CineFestival San Antonio honors Selena with a documentary showcasing never-before-seen home videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 CineFestival San Antonio, the longest-running Latino film festival in the country, returned over the weekend with a tribute to Selena.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cSelena y Los Dinos\u201d honors the iconic Tejano band and features never-before-seen footage of Selena.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The film chronicles Selena\u2019s life and legacy, including moments from her life on tour and home videos that have not been released from the musician\u2019s family archives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cSelena y Los Dinos\u201d is executive produced by Selena\u2019s siblings Suzette and AB Quintanilla III and directed by five-time Emmy nominee Isabel Castro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">On Saturday, Suzette Quintanilla said the team was excited to be at CineFestival, as \u201cSan Antonio is like our second home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Earlier this year, the film won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Archival Storytelling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/02\/selena-y-los-dinos-documentary-earns-award-at-sundance-film-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/02\/selena-y-los-dinos-documentary-earns-award-at-sundance-film-festival\/\">at the Sundance Film Festival.<\/a> The documentary was screened in January, 30 years after Selena\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/features\/2025\/03\/03\/new-selena-documentary-to-premiere-at-sxsw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/features\/2025\/03\/03\/new-selena-documentary-to-premiere-at-sxsw\/\">also premiered in March<\/a> at South By Southwest in Austin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>Also on KSAT.com:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/><\/ul>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; 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