Join SVMoA and Merlin’s Magic Lantern for a screening of Frida, Carla Gutiérrez’s acclaimed 2024 documentary. Told through Frida Kahlo’s own words—drawn from her diaries, letters, essays, and interviews—the film offers an intimate portrait of the artist behind the icon. Lyrical animation inspired by Kahlo’s vivid artwork brings her inner world, passions, struggles, relationships, and creative vision to life, creating a deeply personal and visually captivating journey into the woman and artist whose work continues to resonate around the world. Frida premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the U.S. Documentary Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award.

Film Length: 1 hour 27 minutes.