FRIDA, NATURALÉZA VIVA (1st America Film Festival, 1992)

FRIDA, NATURALÉZA VIVA was made in 1984, in which Ofelia Medina interprets the life and suffering of Frida Kahlo in an authentic way. The narrative has a chronologically non-linear style; memories, fragments are strung together, many of the scenes are acoustically accompanied by music and radio programs of the time, the events often take place wordlessly. Kahlo's world of pain, isolation, loneliness and suffering becomes tangible. FRIDA, NATURALÉZA VIVA is a 1984 feature about the life and suffering of Frida Kahlo, portrayed authentically by Ofelia Medina. Its structure is not chronological, showing memories, fragments often accompanied by music and radio shows of that time. It makes Frida Kahlo's world of pain, isolation and suffering perceptible.