Tag: Gregory Nava

My Family Script

Script by:Gregory Nava (Writer)
Directed by:Gregory Nava
Year:1995
IMDb:tt0113896

Plot: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.
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Frida Script

Script by:Hayden Herrera (Novel), Clancy Sigal (Screenplay), Diane Lake (Screenplay), Gregory Nava (Screenplay), Anna Thomas (Screenplay)
Directed by:Julie Taymor
Year:2002
IMDb:tt0120679

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

Script by:Gregory Nava (Screenplay)
Directed by:Gregory Nava
Year:2007
IMDb:tt0445935

Plot: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.
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