About

This Fashion Life presents films on fashion designers and personalities, runway models, and behind-the-scene documentaries on the creation of haute couture collections. The program includes weekly screenings of Valentino: The Last Emperor 2008, an intimate documentary about the closing act of Valentino's celebrated career; a focus on fashion documentarist Loïc Prigent; and films on the life and work of designers Gabrielle Chanel, Christian Dior, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Marc Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld, Yves Saint Laurent, Isaac Mizrahi, Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough for Proenza Schouler, Sonia Rykiel and Vogue magazine editor-in-chief Anna Wintour. Dramatisations of the fashion industry in film and television will accompany this selection, including Robert Altman's satirical account of Parisian Fashion Week, Prêt-à-Porter 1994.

List of Works

• Habillées pour l'été 2010 (Dressed up for Summer 2010) 2010 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• Le jour d'avant (The Day Before): Proenza Schouler 2009 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• Le jour d'avant (The Day Before): Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld 2009 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• Le jour d'avant (The Day Before): Jean-Paul Gaultier 2009 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• Le jour d'avant (The Day Before): Sonia Rykiel 2009 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• The September Issue 2009 | Director: R J Cutler
• Valentino: The Last Emperor 2008 | Director: Matt Tyrnauer
• Lagerfeld Confidential 2007 | Director: Rodolphe Marconi
• Marc Jacobs and Louis Vuitton 2007 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• The Devil Wears Prada 2006 | Director: David Frankle
• Christian Dior: The Man behind the Myth 2005 | Director: Philippe Lanfranchi
• Louis Vuitton, Champs-Elysées: The Countdown 2005 | Director: Eric Le Seney
• Signé Chanel (The House of Chanel) 2005 | Director: Loïc Prigent
• Yves Saint Laurent: 5, Avenue Marceau, 75116 Paris 2002 | Director: David Teboul
• Yves Saint Laurent: His Life and Times 2002 | Director: David Teboul
• Gabrielle Chanel: La permanence d'un style (Gabrielle Chanel: An Immortal Style) 2001 | Director: Gilles Nadeau
• Zoolander 2001 | Director: Ben Stiller
• In and Out of Fashion 1998 | Director: William Klein
• Catwalk 1996 | Director: Robert Leacock
• Unzipped 1995 | Director: Douglas Keeve
• Prêt-à-Porter 1994 | Director: Robert Altman
• Mode en France (Fashion in France) 1984 | Director: William Klein
• Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo? (Who are you, Polly Maggoo?) 1966 | Director: William Klein