Review: “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me,” a candid documentary on AppleTV+, explores the star's struggles with her physical health, mental illness and celebrity
The ironies abound in “Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me,” a documentary about the child star turned pop idol and writer-performer of the self-care anthem. “Who says you’re not perfect?” she sings defiantly. “Who says you’re not worth it?” Were she asking herself, the answer would be “Selena Gomez.” She is startlingly candid about her physical and mental health and the rigors of celebrity itself. But for all the media scrutiny and TMZ-style reportage that plague her, had Ms.
So she unburdens herself to director Alek Keshishian in a film that seems equal parts therapy session, self-promotion, rebranding and, as befits the fractured subject at its center, a mixed bag of nonfiction techniques—cinéma-vérité travel sequences, first-person diary entries and fly-on-the-wall conversations with friends and advisers . Early on we get an avalanche of highly stylized, black-and-white concert footage, which is exhilarating stuff.
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