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Reel Fashion at FIAF and the Museum at FIT

When  Tue, February 21,6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where  Florence Gould Hall at the French Institute Alliance Francaise, 22 E 60th Street, NY, NY (map)
Admission  Ticketed Event
Description 
Presented as part of Fashion at FIAF 2012 Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton, Tue, Feb 21 at 6pm The Day Before: Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld, Wed, Feb 22 at 7pm The Day Before: Proenza Schouler, Thu, Feb 23 at 6pm And ELLE Created Woman, Mon, Feb 27 at 7pm Introduction and Q&A with director Loc Prigent on Feb 21, 21, and 23 A series of four documentaries on fashion to be shown during the time between New York and Paris Fashion Weeks, presented by FIAF and the Museum at FIT, in collaboration with the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and with the support of the European TV network ARTE. Director Loc Prigent will personally introduce his three films (Feb 21, 22, & 23) and will participate in Q&A sessions following the screenings. http://www.fiaf.org/french%20film/winter2012/2012-02-reel-fashion.shtml Meet the Director Loc Prigent presents Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton Tuesday, February 21, 2012 6pm Katie Murphy Amphitheatre at FIT Followed by a Q&A with director Loc Prigent Free! RSVP required via museuminfo@fitnyc.edu Loc Prigent, 2007. Color. 82 min. With Marc Jacobs, Naomi Campbell, Sofia Coppola, Uma Thurman In French with English subtitles A witty portrait of Marc Jacobs balancing his roles as artistic director of his own American line and of the French house, Louis Vuitton. Meet the Director Loc Prigent presents The Day Before: Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld Wednesday, February 22, 2012 7pm FIAF, Tinker Auditorium Followed by a Q&A with director Loc Prigent Free for FIAF Members, FIT Faculty, and FIT Students! The Day Before: Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld Le jour d’avant: Fendi par Karl Lagerfeld Loc Prigent, 2009. Color. 52 min. With Karl Lagerfeld In French with English subtitles In Paris and Rome, Karl Lagerfeld prepares for a show in Milan of Fendi furs, ready-to-wear, and accessories. Meet the Director Loc Prigent presents The Day Before: Proenza Schouler Thursday, February 23, 2012 6pm Katie Murphy Amphitheatre at FIT Followed by a Q&A with director Loc Prigent Free! RSVP required via museuminfo@fitnyc.edu The Day Before: Proenza Schouler Le jour d’avant: Proenza Schouler Loc Prigent, 2009. Color. 52 min. With Lazaro Hernandez, Jack McCollough In French with English subtitles Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough, the young designers behind the edgy and elegant Proenza Schouler label, prepare to debut their Fall 2009 line. Anna Wintour loves them, the models walk for free, and New York is at their feet. How do they deal with the pressure? And ELLE Created Woman Et ELLE créa la femme Monday, February 27, 2012 7pm FIAF, Tinker Auditorium Free for FIAF Members, FIT Faculty, and FIT Students! David Teboul, 2006. Color. 84 min. In French with English subtitles A rich exploration of the creation of ELLE magazine, from its shared history with the women’s movement to its presence in the constant evolution of fashion trends. Images from the ELLE archives are interspersed with clips of fashion designers, such as Azzedine Alaa, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and Christian Lacroix, and others who have played roles in the history of the magazine
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