The life and times of Frida Kahlo / a film by Amy Stechler ; a production of Daylight Films ; co-producer WETA, Washington D.C. in association with Latino Public Broadcasting.
Frida Kahlo transformed her life by painting herself and by making her own life a work of art. One critic identifies Kahlo as a definitive example of Mexico's mixteca, or mixed-race, majority, equal parts Spanish and indigenous. Frida's inward-looking obsession with her physical infirmities, abetted...
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| Language: | English |
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In English and Spanish, with optional Spanish subtitles or Spanish soundtrack ; closed-captioned in English. |
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Washington, D.C. : Alexandria, VA :
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association ; Distributed by PBS Home Video,
2005.
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Extraordinary beauty of the truth. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
Contents:
- Introduction
- Unladylike behavior
- Authentically Mexican voice
- Painful planet
- Elephant and the dove
- Agonized poetry
- Bourgeois virtue
- Old man
- My own reality
- Two Fridas
- La Esmeralda
- Process for existence
- Viva la vida
- Epilogue.