FRIDA is excellent, both engrossing in its narrative and visually appealing, as it covers about 40 years of the artist’s life. The writer/director had unrestricted access to materials about the artist ...
There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...
MILWAUKEE - Take a journey into the life of Frida Kahlo through her own words from diaries, letters, essays and interviews. Gino Salomone talks with the director of ‘Frida,' which is available today ...
There’s no doubt that Frida was a definitive passion project for Salma Hayek. The actress spent eight years developing the 2002 biopic of famed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (released in theaters 20 ...
Carla Gutierrez's documentary offers a solid introduction to the legendary Mexican painter, but Kahlo's words are often showcased at the expense of her art. With the global cultural intelligentsia ...
Cinema is a complex art form, but it is one of the highest forms of expressionism in the entertainment capital. Though themes and tropes are diversified based on the vision boards imagined through the ...
This is the true story of Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) and her husband Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), the larger-than-life painters who became the most acclaimed artists in Mexican history, and whose ...
Frida Kahlo began to paint in 1925 while recovering from a streetcar accident that left her permanently disabled. Many of her 200 paintings directly relate to her experiences with physical pain. They ...
A local film restoration buff has partnered with a collector of “trashy, cult, and forgotten Mexican movies” to bring a special exhibit to The Frida Cinema in Santa Ana this week. The two young men ...
Every era chooses its own heroes, and Frida Kahlo was the perfect feminist heroine for the ’80s. Hayden Herrera’s Frida, the first biography of the then obscure Mexican artist, was published in 1983, ...