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Frida [videorecording (DVD)]
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Miramax Home Entertainment : |
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c2002. |
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2 videodiscs (122 min.) : |
| ISBN:: |
0788844989 |
A visually extravagant exploration of the life of the visionary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, featuring her odyssey of becoming an artist, her struggles with a crippling spinal injury, and her turbulent marriage to the muralist Diego Rivera. The DVD edition contains the following supplements: Salma Hayek conversation; Julie Taymor feature commentary; Elliot Goldenthal selected scenes commentary; AFI Julie Taymor Q&A; Bill Moyers' Julie Taymor interview; Chavela Vargas interview; the vision, design and music of Frida; Salma's recording sessions; real locations of Frida's life & art; portrait of an artist; two visual effects pieces: "Amoeba Proteus" and "The Brothers Quay"; Frida Kahlo facts; the voice of Lila Downs.
Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
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Title:
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Frida [videorecording (DVD)] / Miramax Films presents in association with Margaret Rose Perenchio a Ventanarose 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.
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Edition:
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Widescreen version (1.85:1)
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Publication info:
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[Birbank, CA] : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2002.
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Physical descrip:
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2 videodiscs (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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General Note:
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
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General Note:
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Based on the book by Hayden Herrera.
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General Note:
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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.
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Credits:
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Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; music composer, Elliot Goldenthal ; costume designer, Julie Weiss ; production designer, Felipe Fernández del Paso.
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Cast:
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Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Valeria Golino, Mia Maestro, Roger Rees, Diego Luna, Geoffrey Rush, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas.
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Summary:
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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.
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Audience:
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MPAA rating: R; for sexuality/nudity and language.
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Technical details:
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DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, Region 1 encoding.
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Technical details:
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DVD format, 5.1 Dolby digital, Region 1 encoding.
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Language:
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English or French dialogue ; Spanish subtitles ; Closed-captioned.
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Awards:
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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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Held by:
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ALGONQUIN ALGONQUINB CARY DESPLAINES DUNDEE ELA FREMONT GLENCOE HUNTLEY LAKE_VILLA MCHENRY NILES NORTHBROOK PARK_RIDGE ROUND_LAKE WILMETTE WINNETKA ZIONBENTON CRYSTALAKE EPLMAIN GLENVIEW
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Personal subject:
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Kahlo, Frida--Drama.
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Personal subject:
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Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957--Drama.
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Genre index term:
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Feature films.
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Genre index term:
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Genre index term:
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Biographical films.
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Added author:
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Green, Sarah, 1957-
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Added author:
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Hayek, Salma, 1968-
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Polstein, Jay.
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Added author:
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Sigal, Clancy.
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Added author:
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Taymor, Julie, 1952-
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Molina, Alfred, 1953-
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Golino, Valeria.
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Maestro, Mía.
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Rees, Roger, 1944-
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Luna, Diego, 1979-
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Rush, Geoffrey, 1951-
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Judd, Ashley.
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Added author:
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Banderas, Antonio.
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Added author:
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Prieto, Rodrigo.
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Added author:
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Bonnot, Françoise, 1939-
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Added author:
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Goldenthal, Elliot.
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Added author:
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Weiss, Julie.
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Added author:
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Fernández del Paso, Felipe, 1966-
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Added author:
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Herrera, Hayden. Frida.
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Added author:
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Miramax Films.
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Added author:
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Ventanarosa Productions
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Added author:
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Lion's Gate Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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Added author:
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Added author:
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Control Number:
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ocm51980847
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ISBN:
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0788844989 : $22.99
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