A New Doc About Frida Kahlo, Based on Her Diaries

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Mar 11, 2024

A new documentary tells the story of the beloved Mexican painter Frida Kahlo via her diaries, along with photos and colorful animations that make her paintings come alive onscreen. We speak to Carla Gutierrez, director of "Frida" about how the project came together.

*This episode is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar

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