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With her banking success on television, Selena transitioned to film, where she further showcased her talents. In Ramona and Beezus, she played Beezus, the supportive older sister, revealing a genuine on-screen presence that resonated with viewers. Her foray into Monte Carlo allowed her to explore themes of romance and adventure, marking her first leading role on the big screen.
In Spring Breakers, Selena made a significant departure from her Disney persona by playing Faith, a conflicted young woman caught in a spiral of rebellion and crime. This edgy and mature role represented her willingness to experiment and delve into more complex characters, solidifying her range as an actress.