Gloria Estefan and Ryan Crego discuss Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie

LOS ANGELES, CA — Gloria Estefan and director Ryan Crego spoke today about their upcoming film, Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie, which premieres in theaters on September 26. Estefan, known for her legendary music career, lends her voice to the character Abuela Gigi, a role she deeply connects with.

In a conversation about the film, Estefan shared how important it was for her to embody the grandmother-granddaughter relationship in a magical narrative. “It was special to bring this character to life and represent such a warm relationship,” she said.

Crego discussed the challenges he faced in adapting the popular series into a hybrid movie combining live action and animation. He emphasized the film’s theme of continuing to play and imagine as one grows older. “We wanted to capture that sense of wonder and joy,” Crego explained.

Both Estefan and Crego expressed their hopes that audiences will leave the theater with a sense of humor, creativity, and a powerful message. “It’s about keeping the magic of childhood alive,” Estefan added.

This film promises to be a delightful family adventure that resonates with viewers of all ages.