American fashion blogger Diane Pernet has run A Shaded View On Fashion Film for 15 years. The Chinese fashion film winner at this year’s festival is about immigrant women making garments in the West.
The lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree will probably score its highest rating in years, for the exact same reason Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade racked .
Bethann Hardison broke barriers in the 1970s by appearing in the top fashion magazines. Her new documentary shows how she championed diversity for a new generation of Black models.
Tribeca Film Festival’s decision not to award cash prizes to filmmakers this year led me to reflect on how institutions can genuinely embrace diversity.
She starred in the Battle of Versailles show in 1973, partied at Studio 54 and became a renowned model agent. Now 80, she has always advocated for respect, recognition and equal pay for Black talent, with a passion and power that could never be ignored