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‘I Am Frankelda’: A Romantic, Elegant Nightmare of Dazzling Proportions

Roy and Arturo Ambriz discuss the Plato-inspired ideas, Renaissance monsters, and spooky elegance behind their new animated musical, Mexico’s first stop-motion feature; streams June 12 on Netflix.

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Netflix Drops Trailer for ‘I Am Frankelda,’ Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature

By Dan Sarto | Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 1:24pm

Arturo and Roy Ambriz’s Annie Award-nominated film follows an ignored 19th-century writer who must confront the monsters she created in her subconscious to restore the balance between fiction and reality; streams June 12.

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Netflix Acquires ‘I Am Frankelda,’ Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature

By Dan Sarto | Friday, February 20, 2026 at 4:25pm

Streamer picks up Arturo and Roy Ambriz’s Annie Award-nominated film about an ignored 19th-century writer who must confront the monsters she created in her subconscious to restore the balance between fiction and reality; global 2026 release set.

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‘Frankelda’s Book of Spooks’: Cool New Stop-Motion from Mexico

Brothers Roy and Arturo Ambriz’s musical kids’ series, about an enthusiastic ‘ghost writer' and her book of scary stories, brings a modern twist to classic horror, now available on HBO Max Latin America.