Frida
A raw and magical journey exploring the inner life of iconic Frida Kahlo told in her own words from diaries, letters, essays, and interviews, brought to life through animation inspired by the artist's works.
Frida Kahlo continues to fascinate new generations. This unique documentary gives insight into her life, conveyed with several exciting narrative techniques. In addition to the traditional storytelling style, the director uses photography and animation to depict the various phases of her tumultuous life. This adds new and exciting dimensions to an artist who has left behind a rich artistic legacy for future generations.
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FRIDA // The National Museum
The first screening of Carla Gutierrez's FRIDA will take place at the National Museum on Tuesday, November 12, at 18:00. Curator Elin-Therese Aarseth from the National Museum will introduce the film.
If you have a festival pass and want a ticket to the screening at Nasjonalmuseet, please send an email to [email protected]
Director
Carla Gutierrez is a film director and editor. She has edited the Oscar-nominated films RBG (2018) and La Corona (2008). She made her directorial debut with Frida, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024.
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Original title Frida
Country USA, Mexico
Year 2024
Director Carla Gutierrez
Producer Sara Bernstein, Loren Hammonds, Alexandra Johnes, Katia Maguire, Justin Wilkes
Runtime 1h 27m
Language Spanish
Subtitles English
Genre Documentary
Format DCP
Age limit 12
Links IMDb
This film is in competition for the Audience Award.