Frida Kahlo
Ali Ray
Trailer
This film will be available for free on ARTS.FILM from October 31, 2025, to November 30, 2025.
This documentary allows us to delve into the universe of the most emblematic painter of modern Mexican art, Frida Kahlo. Through the voices of researchers and curators, the documentary thoroughly contextualizes her most representative works and unravels the complex symbolism that permeates her painting, revealing the multiple layers of a figure who continues to fascinate the entire world decades later.
This documentary allows us to delve into the universe of the most emblematic painter of modern Mexican art, Frida Kahlo. Through the voices of researchers and curators, the documentary thoroughly contextualizes her most representative works and unravels the complex symbolism that permeates her painting, revealing the multiple layers of a figure who continues to fascinate the entire world decades later.
| Director | Ali Ray |
| Executive Production | Phil Grabsky |
Production
Ali Ray
Ali Ray is a filmmaker, writer, and development producer. She has directed and produced both series and singles for Channel 4, Channel 5 and worked on productions for BBC, Discovery and other international broadcasters. Ali has worked primarily in art history programming, directing and producing The Impressionists, Great Artists, High Five, Venice Biennale and Judgement Day. In the Exhibition On Screen series, Ali has directed feature-length films on Frida Kahlo, Mary Cassatt and Gustav Klimt. Ali also has a successful career in non-fiction writing, specializing in food and travel. She is a magazine columnist and has travel articles published in The Guardian and The Sunday
Telegraph and other print and online magazines.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
Telegraph and other print and online magazines.
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
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