HALSTON (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Roy Halston Frowick, Liza Minnelli, Marisa Berenson, Joel Schumacher, Naeem Khan, Pat Cleveland, Karen Bjornson, Alva Chinn, Nancy North, Chris Royer, Bob Colacello, Lesley Frowick, Lisa Zay, Gina Balsamo, Faye Robson, Michael Lichtenstein, Fred Rottman, Don Friese, Jeffrey Wirsing

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Frédéric Tcheng (Dior and I), director, writer, producer, editor; Roland Ballester (film debut), James Paul Dallas (film debut) and Stephanie Levy (Midway), producers; Stanley Clarke (Boyz n The Hood), Chris W. Johnson (Little Boy Blues), cinematographer; Èlia Gasull Balada (Man of the Monkey), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In the 1970s, Roy Halston Frowick – better known as simply Halston – rose to international fame after becoming America’s first superstar fashion designer, paving the way for a dramatic social and sexual revolution of the last century with his glorious empire. However, when the Wall Street era kicks in, Halston takes the biggest gamble of his life to secure his business and his legacy…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The life and world of celebrity fashion designer Halston is explored in this no-holes-barred documentary which shows all the hardships, but also the highlights, of a long and illustrious career.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 7TH JUNE 2019

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