Gregory Nava – Scripts on Screen

Selena Script

celluloid — Sat, 21 Nov 2020 21:22:21 +0000

Year:1997

Director:Gregory Nava

Written by:Gregory Nava (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.

Selena Script Resources:

Selena Script PDF at Script Slug
Selena Script PDF - 3/4/96 1ST *coded at Script City ($)
Selena Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Selena ( tt0120094 ) at IMDb
Selena ( 16052 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Bordertown Script

celluloid — Wed, 22 Jan 2014 21:18:31 +0000

Year:2007

Director:Gregory Nava

Written by:Gregory Nava (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The opening titles explain that American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for little money in order to produce mass quantity products.Lauren Adrian (Jennifer Lopez), an impassioned American news reporter for the "Chicago Sentinel" wants to be assigned to the Iraq front-lines to cover the war. Instead, her editor George Morgan (Martin Sheen) assigns her to investigate a series of slayings involving young maquiladora factory women in a Mexican bordertown.

Bordertown Script Resources:

Bordertown Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Bordertown Transcript at scripts.com

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Bordertown ( tt0445935 ) at IMDb
Bordertown ( 4351 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Frida Script

celluloid — Mon, 06 Jan 2014 23:37:13 +0000

Year:2002

Director:Julie Taymor

Written by:Hayden Herrera (Novel), Clancy Sigal (Screenplay), Diane Lake (Screenplay), Gregory Nava (Screenplay), Anna Thomas (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Frida Script Resources:

Frida Script PDF - 12/22/1999 at Script City ($)
Frida Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Frida Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Frida ( tt0120679 ) at IMDb
Frida ( 1360 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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My Family Script

celluloid — Wed, 01 Jan 2014 10:23:22 +0000

Year:1995

Director:Gregory Nava

Written by:Gregory Nava (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930's. They establish their family in East L.A., and their children Chucho, Paco, Memo, Irene, Toni, and Jimmy deal with youth culture and the L.A. police in the 50's. As the second generation become adults in the 60's, the focus shifts to Jimmy, his marriage to Isabel (a Salvadorian refugee), their son, and Jimmy's journey to becoming a responsible parent.

My Family Script Resources:

My Family Script PDF - Mi Familia at Script Fly ($)
My Family Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

My Family ( tt0113896 ) at IMDb
My Family ( 38722 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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El Norte Script

celluloid — Wed, 23 Oct 2013 20:48:11 +0000

Year:1983

Director:Gregory Nava

Written by:Gregory Nava (Story), Anna Thomas (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.

El Norte Script Resources:

El Norte Script PDF - NO DFT DATE at Script City ($)
El Norte Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

El Norte ( tt0085482 ) at IMDb
El Norte ( 17435 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Time Of Destiny Script

celluloid — Tue, 24 Sep 2013 06:14:19 +0000

Year:1988

Director:Gregory Nava

Script Synopsis:World War II provides the setting for a melodramatic tale of love and revenge.

Time Of Destiny Script Resources:

Time Of Destiny Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Time Of Destiny Script PDF - 6/28/85 FINAL REVISED at Script City ($)

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.

Other Links:

Time Of Destiny ( tt0096271 ) at IMDb
Time Of Destiny ( 244039 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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