MCQUEEN (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Alexander McQueen, John McKitterick, Joyce McQueen, John Hitchcock, Danny Hall, Koji Tatsuno, Janet McQueen, Romeo Gigli, Bobby Hillson, Rebecca Barton, Detmar Blow, Andrew Groves, Alice Smith, Plum Sykes, Simon Costin, Gary James McQueen, Ruti Danan, Jodie Kidd, Dana Thomas, Sebastian Pons

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Ian Bonhôte (film debut), director; Peter Ettedgui (film debut), director, writer; Andee Ryder (Alleycats), Nick Taussig (Shank) and Paul Van Carter (My Name Is Lenny), producers; Michael Nyman (The Piano), composer; Alexander Alexandrov (Tilt) and Will Pugh (Eve), cinematographer; Cinzia Baldessari (Strawberry Fields), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

A chronicle of the slow rise to glory for fashion designer Alexander McQueen, from his attention-grabbing early collection of art, to the tragedy of his premature death…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The legacy of late fashion icon Alexander McQueen is preserved and explored in this no-holes-barred documentary that shows us the unseen side of the tormented artist.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 8TH JUNE 2018

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