Frida [videorecording] / Miramax Films presents in association with Margaret Rose Perenchio a Ventanarosa production in association with Lions Gate Films, a film by Julie Taymor ; producers, Sarah Green, Salma Hayek, Jay Polstein ... [et al.] ; screenplay writers, Clancy Sigal ... [et al.] ; director, Julie Taymor.
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: 2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
- Edition: Widescreen version.
- Publisher: Montréal, Quebec : Alliance Atlantis ; c2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Based on the book by Hayden Herrera. Special features: Disc 1: feature film with commentary by director Julie Taymor; selected scenes commentary with composer Elliot Goldenthal; a conversation with Salma Hayek -- Disc 2: American Film Institute Q&A with director Julie Taymor; Bill Moyers interview with Julie Taymor; Chavela Vargas interview; the voice of Lila Downs; the vision of Frida: with Rodrigo Prieto and Julie Taymor; the design of "Frida": with Felipe Fernandez; the music of "Frida": with Elliot Goldenthal and Salma Hayek; Salma Hayek's recording session; bringing Frida Kahlo's life and art to film: a walk through real locations; portrait of an artist; "Amobea Proteus" visual FX; "The Brothers Quay" visual FX; Frida Kahlo facts. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc One: feature film -- Disc Two: special features. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Executive producers, Margaret Rose Perenchio ... [et. al.]; music composer, Elliot Goldenthal; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto; production designer, Felipe Fernandez del Paso; editor, Francoise Bonnot; costume designer, Julie Weiss. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Valeria Golino, Mia Maestro, Roger Rees, Diego Luna, Geoffrey Rush, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas. |
System Details Note: | Region 1, widescreen presentation (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound. |
Language Note: | English and French, with subtitles in English and Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
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) |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Kahlo, Frida > Drama. Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 > Drama. Painters > Mexico > Drama. |
Topic Heading: | Feature Films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Sechelt/Gibsons.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Gibsons Public Library | DVD FIC F (Text) | 30886000565198 | DVD | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-11-14 |