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Frida / Miramax Films presents in association with Margaret Rose Perenchio a Ventanarose production in association with Lions Gate Films, a film by Julie Taymor ; produced by Sarah Green, Salma Hayek, Jay Polstein, Lizz Speed, Nancy Hardin, Lindsay Flickinger, Roberto Sneider ; written by Clancy Sigal and Diane Lake and Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas ; directed by Julie Taymor.

Green, Sarah, 1957- (Added Author). Hayek, Salma, 1966- (Added Author). Polstein, Jay. (Added Author). Speed, Lizz. (Added Author). Hardin, Nancy. (Added Author). Flickinger, Lindsay. (Added Author). Sneider, Roberto, 1962- (Added Author). Sigal, Clancy. (Added Author). Lake, Diane. (Added Author). Nava, Gregory. (Added Author). Thomas, Anna. (Added Author). Taymor, Julie, 1952- (Added Author). Molina, Alfred, 1953- (Added Author). Golino, Valeria. (Added Author). Maestro, Mía. (Added Author). Rees, Roger, 1944-2015 (Added Author). Luna, Diego, 1979- (Added Author). Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- (Added Author). Judd, Ashley. (Added Author). Banderas, Antonio. (Added Author). Prieto, Rodrigo. (Added Author). Perenchio, Margaret Rose. (Added Author). Herrera, Hayden. Frida. (Added Author). Miramax Films. (Added Author). Lions Gate Films. (Added Author). Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Valeria Golino, Mia Maestro, Roger Rees, Diego Luna, Geoffrey Rush, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas. (Cast).

Summary:
The life of artist Frida Kahlo, from her humble upbringing to her worldwide fame and controversy that surrounded both her and her husband, Diego Rivera.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Lionsgate, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Hayden Herrera.
Produced as a motion picture in 2002.
Special features: Conversation with Salma Hayek; commentary with Julie Taymor; AFI Julie Taylor interview; Chavela Vargas interview; The vision, design, and music of Frida; Salma's recording sessions; real locations of Frida's life and art; portrait of an artist; 2 visual effects pieces: Amoeba Proteus, The brothers Quay; the voice of Lila Downs.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, Fran©ʹoise Bonnot ; music composer, Elliot Goldenthal ; costume designer, Julie Weiss ; production designer, Felipe Fern©Łndez del Paso.
Participant or Performer Note:
Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Valeria Golino, Mia Maestro, Roger Rees, Diego Luna, Geoffrey Rush, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas.
Target Audience Note:
Rated R.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray, widescreen, 1080P high definition; DTS-HD 5.1 master audio;
This Blu-ray Disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Language Note:
In English with English and Spanish subtitles, English SDH.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, USA, 2003: Oscar - Best Achievement in Makeup (John E. Jackson, Beatrice De Alba); Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score (Elliot Goldenthal).

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Subject: Kahlo, Frida > Drama.
Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 > Drama.
Painters > Mexico > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library BR FRIDA (Text) 50686014186279 Storage Available -
Wyomissing Public Library Blu-Ray FRI (Text) 35012001575848 Blu-ray Discs Available -

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