Encanto' explained: Why Disney Latinx musical chose Colombia - Los
![Encanto' explained: Why Disney Latinx musical chose Colombia - Los](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/6d9d1bb/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3000x1622+0+0/resize/1486x803!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fba%2F60%2F524d76a74badb06f09d41581f6ed%2Fencanto-02.jpg)
#x27;Encanto' directors Byron Howard, Jared Bush and co-director Charise Castro Smith on why bringing authenticity to a fantasy tale was always a focus.
'Encanto' directors Byron Howard, Jared Bush and co-director Charise Castro Smith on why bringing authenticity to a fantasy tale was always a focus.
![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CaimKeDcudo/maxresdefault.jpg)
Encanto Still Has Charm, Despite Generic Representation of Colombia — The Latinx Project at NYU
![](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BZWJmMmQ4NjItNmJkYy00NTA0LWI0NmEtOTk0MzM5NTFlN2EwXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTE0MzQwMjgz._V1_QL75_UY281_CR31,0,500,281_.jpg)
Jess Darrow - News - IMDb
![](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/3/2021/11/Encanto-2-1-368236b-e1644422930699.jpg?quality=90&resize=620,414)
Encanto cast, Meet the voices behind the characters
![](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/722E/production/_123103292_dvpno6z9ma181ybrmiwcnrz5sw55gc.jpg.webp)
Oscars: How Encanto composer Germaine Franco is smashing the glass ceiling
![](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/21848bd/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2250x1500+885+0/resize/840x560!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F28%2Fc1%2Fb2e0c7184b139b5ff88656f961d4%2Frubygillman-01.jpg)
Encanto' explained: Why Disney Latinx musical chose Colombia - The San Diego Union-Tribune
![](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/24949de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1038+0+0/resize/1200x649!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6a%2F84%2F990569e54b7a84babe935d1ac06e%2Fencanto-online-use-teaser1-039.00_0283.jpg)
Encanto' explained: Why Disney Latinx musical chose Colombia - Los Angeles Times
![](https://www.cartoonbrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/encanto_trailer-1280x600.jpg)
Disney Continues Multicultural Focus With 'Encanto,' A Colombia-Set Fantasy Film
![](https://media.vanityfair.com/photos/622a13840c804156edcd60e3/master/pass/vf-322-franco-sitestory.png)
Inside Encanto's Music With Composer Germaine Franco
![](https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/c7a0172/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x2000+0+0/resize/599x399!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Fafs-prod%2Fmedia%2F66e0f56e50a348b9a2b3ddea3667970a%2F3000.jpeg)
Charise Castro Smith brings Latin experience to 'Encanto