USA/2024 — directed by Carla Gutierrez | 87 min.

An intimately raw and magical journey through the life, mind, and heart of iconic artist Frida Kahlo, told through her own words for the very first time. Brought to life through lyrical animation, this film uses Kahlo's illustrated diary, revealing letters, essays, and candid print interviews as source material. Frida is the feature film directorial debut of acclaimed editor Carla Gutiérrez (RBG, La Corona). 

Tickets for all Freep Film Festival screenings hosted at Detroit Film Theatre are available in advance at freepfilmfestival.com. 

Produced by the Detroit Free Press, the Freep Film Festival focuses on documentaries, especially those with connections to Detroit and Michigan. Screenings include in-depth discussions with directors, film subjects, and community members. Freep Film Festival also presents live events at venues throughout metro Detroit, with activities centered in the downtown core.