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Frida is a 2002 biographical film about Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, directed by Julie Taymor. It was adapted from Hayden Herrera's 1983 Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas. [1] [2] Actress Salma Hayek was cast as Kahlo, while Alfred Molina portrays her husband Diego Rivera. [1] The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival on August 29, 2002, where it competed for the Golden Lion. [3] Frida then went on to play at the Toronto International Film Festival and the Chicago International Film Festivals. [4] [5] The film received a limited release in the United States from October 25, 2002. [6] As of October 2012, Frida has earned over $56 million in its total worldwide gross at the box office. [7]
Frida garnered various awards and nominations following its release, with most of the nominations recognising Hayek and Molina's performances, composer Elliot Goldenthal's score and the hair and makeup teams. The film received six nominations from the 75th Academy Awards and came away with two awards for Best Makeup and Best Original Score respectively. [8] The American Film Institute placed Frida on their Top Ten Movies of the Year list, as did the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. The film received four nominations from the British Academy Film Awards and Judy Chin, Beatrice DeAlba, John E. Jackson and Regina Reyes went on to win the BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair.
For their performances as Kahlo and Rivera, Hayek and Molina were nominated for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor at the Broadcast Film Critics Association, Chicago Film Critics Association and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. At the Imagen Awards, Hayek and Molina won Best Actress and Best Actor respectively, while the film won Best Drama Picture. Hayek was also nominated for Best Actress at the 60th Golden Globe Awards and named Best International Actress by the Goldene Kamera. Goldenthal gathered a total of five awards for his score, including a Golden Globe, Satellite Award and the World Soundtrack Award for Best Original Score of the Year. [8] [9] [10] [11] "Burn It Blue", an original song written by Goldenthal and Taymor for the film, earned two award nominations.
Frida's hair stylists and makeup artists earned four nominations at Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild, but came away empty handed. Costume designer Julie Weiss won a Satellite Award for Best Costume Design, before going on to garner a nomination from the Costume Designers Guild. Jeremy Dawson and Daniel Schrecker received a nomination for Best Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture from the Visual Effects Society.
Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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Academy Awards [8] | March 23, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Best Production Design | Felipe Fernández del Paso & Hania Robledo | Nominated | ||
Best Costume Design | Julie Weiss | Nominated | ||
Best Makeup | John E. Jackson & Beatrice De Alba | Won | ||
Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Won | ||
Best Original Song | "Burn It Blue" – Elliot Goldenthal and Julie Taymor | Nominated | ||
American Film Institute Awards [12] | December 16, 2002 | Top Ten Movies of the Year | Frida | Won |
American Society of Cinematographers [13] | February 16, 2003 | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography | Rodrigo Prieto | Nominated |
Bangkok International Film Festival [14] | January 21, 2003 | Golden Kinnaree Award | Frida | Nominated |
British Academy Film Awards [15] [16] | February 23, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Best Costume Design | Julie Weiss | Nominated | ||
Best Makeup and Hair | Judy Chin, Beatriz De Alba, John E. Jackson, Regina Reyes | Won | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Alfred Molina | Nominated | ||
Broadcast Film Critics Association [17] | January 17, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor | Alfred Molina | Nominated | ||
Chicago Film Critics Association [18] | January 8, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor | Alfred Molina | Nominated | ||
Chicago International Film Festival [5] | October 18, 2002 | Best Feature | Frida | Nominated |
Costume Designers Guild [19] | March 16, 2003 | Excellence in Costume Design for a Period Film | Julie Weiss | Nominated |
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association [20] | January 6, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
GLAAD Media Awards [21] | May 31, 2003 | Outstanding Wide Release Film | Frida | Nominated |
Goldene Kamera [22] | February 4, 2003 | Best International Actress | Salma Hayek | Won |
Golden Globe Awards [9] | January 19, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Won | ||
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild [23] | February 16, 2003 | Best Character Hair Styling | Beatrice De Alba | Nominated |
Best Period Hair Styling | Beatrice De Alba | Nominated | ||
Best Period Makeup | Judy Chin, Maryann Marchetti, John E. Jackson | Nominated | ||
Best Special Makeup Effects | Matthew W. Mungle, Judy Chin, John E. Jackson | Nominated | ||
Imagen Awards [24] | May 29, 2003 | Best Actor | Alfred Molina | Won |
Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Won | ||
Best Drama Picture | Frida | Won | ||
Creative Achievement | Salma Hayek | Won | ||
National Board of Review Awards [25] | December 4, 2002 | Top 10 Films | Frida | Won |
Satellite Awards [10] | January 12, 2003 | Best Actress | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Best Art Direction | Felipe Fernández del Paso and Hania Robledo | Nominated | ||
Best Costume Design | Julie Weiss | Won | ||
Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Won | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Alfred Molina | Nominated | ||
Screen Actors Guild Awards [26] | March 9, 2003 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Salma Hayek | Nominated |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Alfred Molina | Nominated | ||
Venice Film Festival [3] [27] | September 6, 2002 | Golden Lion | Frida | Nominated |
Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award | Julie Taymor | Won | ||
Visual Effects Society [28] | February 19, 2003 | Best Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture | Jeremy Dawson and Daniel Schrecker | Nominated |
World Soundtrack Awards [11] | October 11, 2003 | Best Original Score of the Year | Elliot Goldenthal | Won |
Best Original Song Written for a Film | "Burn It Blue" – Elliot Goldenthal and Julie Taymor | Nominated | ||
Soundtrack Composer of the Year | Elliot Goldenthal | Won | ||
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Geoffrey Roy Rush is an Australian actor. Known for often playing eccentric roles on both stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award, making him the only Australian to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, in addition to three BAFTA Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. Rush is the founding president of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts and was named the 2012 Australian of the Year.
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Frida is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by Julie Taymor which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
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