Film available for the following regions:
Italy and the European Union
Synopsis:
Dos Fridas is based on a true story: Judith Ferreto lives her last days in her house in Costa Rica. The closeness to death makes her relive the memories of when she was the personal nurse of the Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. In Judith’s inner world, imagination and reality intertwine.
Awards:
Miglior film al Festival Internazionale del Cinema di Icaro (Guatemala, 2019). Premio Lucía al miglior Regista e alla miglior Fotografia al Festival Internazionale del Cinema di Gibara (Cuba, 2019). Premio alla miglior Direzione Artistica al Festival Internazionale del Cinema di Gramado (Brasile, 2019).
Premio Remi al miglior film nella categoria Sperimentale al World Fest-Houston (USA, 2020).
Biophilmography:
Ishtar Yasin Gutiérrez is a Costa Rican, Chilean and Iraqi filmmaker. She was born and studied in Moscow at VGIK.
In 1998 she created Astarté Films, where she has made a dozen films.
In 2008 she presented her first feature film El camino, at Forum, at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Her second feature film Dos Fridas premiered at the Official Competition of the Tallinn Black Nights International Film Festival in Estonia and to date has received 10 awards.
Screenplay:
Ishtar Yasin
Director of Photography:
Mauro Herce
Editing:
Valerie Loiseleux
Soundtrack:
Severine Ratier, Jean Guy Verán
Sound:
Rodrigo Lira
Cast:
María de Medeiros, Grettel Méndez, Ishtar Yasin, Diana Lein, Maxim Baboshkin, Ángeles Cruz, Luis de Tavira, François Duregne, Gabriela Guraieb, Jesai Jaymes
Producer:
Ishtar Yasin, Luis Javier Castro, Salvador Corrales, Izrael Moreno
Production:
Astarté Producciones
LEGENDA:
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