How Selena Gomez Lured Madonna Director Alek Keshishian Out of Pop Doc Retirement

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How Selena Gomez Lured Madonna Director Alek Keshishian Out of Pop Doc Retirement
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We spoke to the In Bed With Madonna filmmaker about Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, and the evolution of celebrity culture

How do you follow up what’s generally regarded as the greatest music documentary ever made? For a long time, it was a question thatThe controversial and groundbreaking documentary, released in 1991 after the pop star's Blond Ambition World Tour a year prior, not only changed the way filmmakers explored the world of celebrity, but also had a profound impact on LGBTQ representation in film.

in 2012, she thought Keshishian would be the perfect person to help her shake off her House of Mouse persona. A music video followed, the suggestive, in which Gomez plays a stalker who breaks into an actor’s house and rolls about his bed in her underwear. The collaboration went so well she asked Keshishian to document her 2016 tour, Revival. He turned her down. “I said no, because for 30 years I’ve been asked to do that and I’ve always said no,” he says.

This content is imported from YouTube. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.Yes, this was a very specific time before social media. [Because of this] when the documentary started happening one of the first things I said when I was speaking about this [was]: ‘Selena’s the most reluctant pop star I’ve ever met’.

I think she was in a sense saying: ‘I have had moments like that’. The thing with Selena is she really listens. You don’t have to be a pop star with a giant platform to connect with people, sometimes it’s just enough to listen to somebody’s else’s story to be there, to bear witness. I think that’s what she’s about. She shows you how simple it can be – just two women talking. It's just a simple act of friendship that can happen between any two people.also shot in black and white.

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