I looked into the representation of strong and powerful women within the music and film industry.
We can compare the character of Golnessa to that of Jennifer Lopez, who acts and sings, and so also creates a hybrid between music and film:
Here is also an example of some of the film work she has done:
This scene incorporates her love of dancing and acting, two factors which we also will reference in our video.
We can also compare her independance and highly sexualized dancing to Shakira:
Similarly, Fergie, who formally performed with the Black Eyed Peas, has broken away from the band and become an extremely successful solo artist in her own right. She is a great example of someone who began as a low-earning, local girl, and has hit major stardom, just like the character within the film, Golnessa.
Finally, Christina Aquilera and her music videos is such a huge influence to us, through her bright and flamboyant style, Latino themes and dance routines:
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