Frida
Record details
- ISBN: 9780788844980
- ISBN: 0788844989
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Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc - Edition: Widescreen version (1.85:1).
- Publisher: [Montreal] : Alliance Atlantis, Canadian distributor, [2003], ©2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Based on the book by Hayden Herrera. Dual layer format: layer transition may trigger a slight pause. Some players may not be able to access all features. 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: | 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. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; music composer, Elliot Goldenthal ; costume designer, Julie Weiss ; production designer, Felipe Fernández del Paso. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Valeria Golino, Mia Maestro, Roger Rees, Diego Luna, Geoffrey Rush, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas. |
Summary, etc.: | 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. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for sexuality/nudity and language. Canadian Home Video rating: 18A. |
System Details Note: | DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital surround; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio). |
Language Note: | English or French dialogue, Spanish subtitles; 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); Golden Globe award for best original score (Elliot Goldenthal). |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Rivera, Diego 1886-1957 Drama Kahlo, Frida Drama |
Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Biographical films. Feature films. |
Available copies
- 22 of 22 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Southbury Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Southbury Public Library | DVD (Text) | 34019131059487 | Adult DVD | Available | - |