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Book SynopsisNick Rees-Roberts is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris, France.
Trade ReviewThis thoroughly researched and engagingly written book sets the benchmark for an emerging field. Nick Rees-Roberts has put the subject on the map as an important strand of popular and media culture.
Fashion Film is sure to become a classic. * Caroline Evans, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, UK *
Not only is it both intellectually rigorous and totally comprehensive, but it is also beautifully written and in every way a pleasure to read. * Pamela Church Gibson, London College of Fashion, UK *
The most substantial—and one of the best—considerations of the subject of fashion film to date ... extremely intelligent, well researched, and beautifully written ... Bravo! * Marketa Uhlirova, Central Saint Martins, London, UK *
[I]t is a great pleasure to find in
Fashion Film: Art and Advertising in the Digital Age a book that thoroughly explores the wide ranging phenomenon of fashion film. * International Journal of Fashion Studies *
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Fashion Film – The Long and Short of It PART I: PROMOTION: DIGITAL FASHION FILM Visual Communications Hyper-Advertising and The Mini-Film Event Branded Experience, Artistic Exploration and Cultural Critique Hybrid Content: Fashion Film and Music Video Editorial Convergence and Spreadable Content Film and Branded Entertainment Conceptual Fashion Film Narrative Fashion Film Commodity Auteurism Promotional Genres PART II: PROCESS: DOCUMENTARY FASHION FILM Behind The Scenes The Staging of Labour In and Out of Fashion with William Klein Backstage with Loïc Prigent Reframing Fashion History Filming Everyday Fashion The Fashion Photographer on Film The Fashion Model on Film PART III: PERSONALITIES: DESIGNER FASHION FILM Masters of Style Designer Lives Curating Chanel Documenting Dior All About Yves The Warhol Legacy Conclusion: The End of Fashion Film Bibliography Index