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Hadi Moussally wins Fashion Film Award 2024: ‘Young Arabs need to know queer Arabs exist’

Last week, the French-Lebanese filmmaker Hadi Moussally received the prestigious Fashion Film Award for his film ‘Shame (عيب)’ to resounding applause and cheers at Lumière Cinema Maastricht at the Netherlands' FashionClash Festival 2024. The film captivated the audience with its daring exploration of the relationship between shame,...

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Best of 2023: Documentaries, series and films that shaped fashion trends

Just before the end of the year, FashionUnited traditionally takes a look back at the films, documentaries and series that were released in the last twelve month. What has emerged for 2023? 2023 was the year of fashion trends that were inspired by the silver screen or, vice versa, inspired audiovisual art. Here is an overview of the series and...

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McQueen The Long Lost Tapes premieres at London Fashion Week

One of the unexpected reveals of London Fashion Week was a short film of never-before-seen footage of of Alexander McQueen. Live-streaming one time only on the website of Fashionscout, the consultancy and platform for emerging talent, the premiere of the short film featuring Super 8 footage shot by Gary Wallis, took place at 4pm EST on Sunday....

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Where is Sunnei? - 2019 Fashion Film Festival Milano Winner

On the 6th edition of the Fashion Film Festival in Milano the short movie from Sunnei’s work “Where is Sunnei?'' won the category of Best New Italian Fashion Film and was nominated for the Best New Designer/brand category. Sunnei was established in 2015 and is a combination of tradition and innovation. The menswear label created the film for...

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How eyewear label Velvet Canyon explores its brand in the world of film with 'La Femme'

A fashion film can often seem like a vague concept, especially when it’s attached specifically to a brand—is it a promotional piece, a work of art, or something else entirely? However, as creative directors begin to explore the art of film—despite the fact that the specific category in marketing appears to have less viewership than traditional...

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6 Fashion Films & Documentaries to Watch in 2018

London - The fashion industry has produced its own pearls of beauty and wonder within the field of cinematography over the years. Considering the fact that the two sectors are both visually driven, it seems only natural that film in fashion go hand in hand. Whether they be in the form of a documentary, a short movie or a fashion-focused comedy...

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Fashion films: the next step in brand story-telling?

The fashion industry produces hundreds of short films each year featuring the latest collections and although the majority these shorts are little more than glorified advertisements, there are a number of labels who are using the medium to take their story-telling to the next level. A cleverly thought out advertisement campaign centered around...