Mi última condena. Ana de Pombo
The fascinating —and unknown— trajectory of Ana de Pombo, who was ahead of her time in everything and lived several lives: right-hand woman of Coco Chanel, designer, and poet. Who could have in their phone book the likes of Cayetana de Alba, Jean Cocteau, Coco Chanel, Eva Perón, Gregorio Marañón, or Audrey Hepburn? Only someone […]
Jacquemus, Le Prince Soleil
In just over a decade, Simon Porte Jacquemus has shaped a close and personal way of creating fashion, sharing his life with the followers of his brand. A designer is presumed to have the talent to create beautiful collections, but to build a community around a brand requires much more: enthusiasm, instinct, and the ability […]
Donyale Luna: Supermodel
One of the first black supermodels to appear in Vogue and in films by Fellini and Preminger, her career was as brief — she died at 33 — as it was spectacular. Growing up in 1950s Detroit with such a striking appearance must not have been easy for little Peggy Anne Freeman. So, she left […]
Apolonia, Apolonia
From adolescence to the harsh reality of adulthood. A personal, almost indiscreet portrait, filmed over thirteen years in the life of a young and popular painter raised in Parisian bohemia. Creating an extraordinary work demands extraordinary sacrifice. When the young Apolonia Sokol decides to become an artist, she already knows she has everything against her: […]
Tilda Swinton. Le Geste et le Genre
Cult actress and media star, art activist, advocate for independent cinema, icon of a different fashion language. A hypnotic personality in front of the camera. She doesn’t consider herself an actress and doesn’t like to talk about her professional successes, but Tilda Swinton is happy when she recalls her first films with artist Derek Jarman, […]