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Fashion (2008)
, 2h58Directed by Madhur Bhandarkar
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Feminist films, La mode, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut, Mugdha Godse, Samir Soni, Arbaaz Khan, Arjan Bajwa
Aspiring model Meghna Mathur (Priyanka Chopra) wants to go to Mumbai and become a supermodel. Against her father's wishes, Meghna leaves her home to find success in the modelling world. Meghna meets an old acquaintance, Rohit (Ashwin Mushran)—a gay, aspiring designer who assists Vinay Khosla (Harsh Chhaya). Meghna experiences difficulties during her early days; she auditions several times and is rejected. Meghna meets and befriends another struggling model, Maanav (Arjan Bajwa).
Coco Chanel (2008)
, 2h19Directed by Christian Duguay
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes La mode
Actors Shirley MacLaine, Malcolm McDowell, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Barbora Bobulova, Olivier Sitruk, Cécile Cassel
La célèbre styliste française Coco Chanel, au crépuscule de sa vie, se souvient de ses débuts… D’origine modeste, la jeune Gabrielle Chanel apprend la couture comme il était de coutume pour les filles. Très douée, elle trouve rapidement un emploi de couturière, mais aspire à s’élever socialement. Elle va révolutionner la mode en libérant la femme du carcan des jupons et autres corsets…
Coco Before Chanel (2009)
, 1h50Directed by Anne Fontaine
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Romance
Themes La mode
Actors Audrey Tautou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alessandro Nivola, Marie Gillain, Claude Brécourt, Emmanuelle Devos
Several years after leaving the orphanage where her father abandoned her, a young Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She is both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname 'Coco' from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with the charismatic Baron Balsan (Belgian actor Benoît Poelvoorde) gives her an entry into French high society, and a chance to develop her gift for designing increasingly popular hats.
Fashions of 1934 (1934)
, 1h18Directed by William Dieterle, Busby Berkeley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes La mode, Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors William Powell, Bette Davis, Frank McHugh, Hugh Herbert, Reginald Owen, Verree Teasdale
When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash (William Powell) goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap (Frank McHugh) and fashion designer Lynn Mason (Bette Davis) to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses. Lynn discovers that top designer Oscar Baroque (Reginald Owen) gets his inspiration from old costume books, and she begins to create designs the same way, signing each one with the name of an established designer.
Zoolander (2001)
, 1h29Directed by Ben Stiller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Spy films, La mode, Films about music and musicians
Actors Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell, Christine Taylor, Milla Jovovich, Jerry Stiller
The dim-witted but good-natured Derek Zoolander is ousted as the top male fashion model by the rising star, Hansel, and his reputation is further tarnished by a critical article from journalist Matilda Jeffries. After his three roommates and colleagues are killed in a "freak gasoline-fight accident" (where they spray each other with station gasoline and one of them lights a cigarette), Derek announces his retirement from modeling and attempts to reconnect with his father Larry and brothers Luke and Scrappy by helping in the coal mines. Derek's delicate methods make him an impractical miner, and his family rejects him.
Useless (2008)
, 1h20Directed by Jia Zhang-ke (贾樟柯)
Origin Chine
Genres Documentary
Themes La mode, Films about the labor movement, Documentaire sur le monde du travail
Le documentaire a pour sujet l'industrie textile et la mode en Chine.
, 1h58Directed by Jan Kounen
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy-drama, Animation, Romance
Themes La mode, Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Elena Morozova, Natacha Lindinger, Anatole Taubman, Rasha Bukvic
An introductory scene takes place in Paris in 1913, where Coco Chanel attends the first, scandalous performance of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring. The rhythmic dissonance of the score and the surprising choreography of the piece result in heckling and outrage among much of the audience. But Chanel is impressed by Stravinsky and his music.
Yves Saint Laurent (2014)
, 1h41Directed by Jalil Lespert
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes La mode, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Charlotte Le Bon, Pierre Niney, Nikolai Kinski, Guillaume Gallienne, Marie de Villepin, Marianne Basler
Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé promote the French fashion industry and stay friends against all odds.
, 1h50Directed by Géza von Radványi
Origin German
Genres Comedy
Themes La mode
Actors Johanna Matz, Louis de Funès, Paul Hubschmid, Paul Edwin Roth, Erni Mangold, Franz Schafheitlin
Les conflits sentimentaux d'une demoiselle en fuite, qui exerce le métier de mannequin, courtisée par deux journalistes...
Saint Laurent (2014)
, 2h30Directed by Bertrand Bonello
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Documentary
Themes La mode, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Gaspard Ulliel, Léa Seydoux, Jérémie Rénier, Louis Garrel, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Amira Casar
La vie d'Yves Saint Laurent, majoritairement entre 1967 et 1976, période « sombre » du couturier avec ses tourments professionnels et affectifs ainsi que sur ses relations avec le dandy Jacques de Bascher et celui qui est déjà son compagnon, Pierre Bergé. Le film se concentre sur ses méthodes de travail, sa rencontre avec ses deux muses, Loulou de la Falaise et Betty Catroux, les excès de ses nuits durant lesquelles le couturier sort beaucoup, mais surtout sur l'isolement quotidien et la pression exercée sur Saint Laurent.
Mahogany (1975)
, 1h49Directed by Tony Richardson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes La mode, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Anthony Perkins, Beah Richards, Nina Foch
Tracy Chambers is a sassy industrious young woman living in the projects of Chicago who dreams of becoming a fashion designer. She has worked her way up from salesgirl to secretary and assistant to the head buyer at a luxury department store (modeled after, and filmed at, Marshall Field's on State Street, Chicago).
Made in Milan (1990)
, 20minutesDirected by Martin Scorsese
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes La mode, Documentaire sur une personnalité
Brüno (2009)
, 1h21Directed by Larry Charles
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes La mode, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Sacha Baron Cohen, Lainie Kazan, Alice Evans, Gustaf Hammarsten, Harrison Ford, Josh Meyers
Gay Austrian fashion reporter Brüno Gehard is fired from his own television show, Funkyzeit mit Brüno (Funkytime with Brüno) after disrupting a Milan Fashion week catwalk (whose audience included Paul McCartney), and his lover Diesel leaves him for another man. Accompanied by his assistant's assistant, Lutz, he travels to the United States to become "the biggest gay Austrian celebrity since Hitler".
It Started in Paradise (1952)
, 1h34Directed by Compton Bennett
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes La mode
Actors Jane Hylton, Martita Hunt, Muriel Pavlow, Terence Morgan, Ian Hunter, Ronald Squire
In 1938, Mme. Alice (Hunt), chief designer of a famous London fashion house, has lost her touch. Where once she was the most sought after designer in the city, now her creations seem locked in the past and clients are looking elsewhere for modern fashions. She is persuaded by her senior assistant Martha (Hylton) that she needs a long holiday to recapture her creative inspiration. Once Mme. Alice has departed the fiercely ambitious Martha, who has been biding her time for several years, launches a coup, designing and presenting a range of up-to-the-minute garments which are a huge success with the fashion media and bring clients flocking back to the salon. The financial backer of the business is delighted with the upturn in profits; Martha is promoted to chief designer and Mme. Alice is quietly retired.
Sex and the City (2008)
, 2h25Directed by Michael Patrick King
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Feminist films, La mode, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Political films, Buddy films
Actors Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Chris Noth, Jennifer Hudson
Carrie walks through the streets of New York City thinking about events that have happened to her and her friends during Sex and the City. Charlotte is now happily married to Harry Goldenblatt, but she had a hard time getting pregnant - so they adopted a Chinese girl named Lily; Miranda has settled down in Brooklyn with Steve (David Eigenberg) to raise their son Brady together; and Samantha has relocated her business to Los Angeles to be close to Smith (Jason Lewis), who is now a superstar, although she misses her old life and takes every opportunity to fly East to be with Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte.