The Day Before (10 Episodes) - 8-DVD Box Set ( The Day Before (Volumes 1 & 2) )

The Day Before (10 Episodes) - 8-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: The Day Before (Volumes 1 & 2)
Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital Stereo )
French ( Dolby Digital Stereo )

Product Origin/Format:
France ( PAL/NTSC/Region 0 )

Running Time:
480 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
Box Set
Deleted Scenes
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 2009 and produced in:
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Loïc Prigent

Written By:
Loïc Prigent

Actors:
Jean-Paul Gaultier ..... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
Lazaro Hernandez ..... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
Karl Lagerfeld ..... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
Jack McCollough ..... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
Kylie Minogue ..... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
Carine Roitfeld ..... (1 episode, 2009)
Mickey Rourke ..... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
Sonia Rykiel ..... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
Narciso Rodríguez ..... (1 episode, 2010)
Jeremy Scott ..... (1 episode, 2010)
Donatella Versace ..... (1 episode, 2010)
Diane von Fürstenberg ..... (1 episode, 2010)
Alexander Wang ..... (1 episode, 2010)
Anna Wintour ..... (1 episode, 2010)

Synopsis:

In this ten-part documentary series, Prigent chronicles the final 36 hours prior to crucial seasonal runway shows featuring creations by some of the fashion world's leading designers. In SIGNE CHANEL (2005) and MARC JACOBS & LOUIS VUITTON (2007), documentarian Loic Prigent unveiled rare and refreshing glimpses behind the doors of some of the world's leading fashion houses. THE DAY BEFORE captures 10 differents fashion houses 36 hours before a show. The backstage, the ateliers, the designer in studio, the fittings, the stress and the dramas occuring in this specific period of time. Each episode is totally different but tells the same story: how to create in a state of emergency? This is a never seen before full access story. Episodes in 52': Sonia Rykiel, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Proenza Schouler, Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld, Donatella Versace, Diane Von Furstenberg. Episodes in 26' : Narciso Rodriguez, Jeremy Scott, Alexander Wang, Nina Ricci.

A look at the thirty-six hours leading up to a fashion show, focusing on a different designer each episode.
Sonia Rykiel
In this episode, France's 'Queen of Knits,' designer Sonia Rykiel, prepares to celebrate her independent family-owned firm's 40th anniversary with an October Parisian show.
Proenza Schouler
In this episode, Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough, the young visionaries behind the edgy and elegant Proenza Schouler label, prepare to debut their Fall 2009 line.
Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld
In this episode, the Italian house of Fendi and its creative director Karl Lagerfeld prepare a Milan showcase of new Fendi fur, ready to wear and accessories.
Jean Paul Gaultier
In this episode, France's Jean Paul Gaultier, renowned for his unforgettable costumes for Madonna and Kylie Minogue, mixes wit and magic in a Parisian haute couture show.
Versace
For the first time ever, Donatella Versace allows access to her creative process and to the house of Versace. From ateliers to fittings and a pilgrimage to the bedroom of her late brother Gianni Versace, it is an intense glimpse into the life of one of the great fashion divas. Presented by Sundance Channel.
Diane von Furstenberg
Diane Von Furstenberg has New York in the palm of her hands but also knows it takes a fight to keep the city captivated. In the hours leading up to her Fall 2010 show, she orchestrates a team of stylists, artists and seamstresses to ensure that her collection puts the fun back into fashion. Presented by Sundance Channel.
Nina Ricci
Nina Ricci just hired the very talented Mr. Peter Copping to revamp the house, starting with its DNA of femininity. This will be his first major show and opportunity to present his vision - everything has to be perfect, from the venue right down to the shoes. But will go off without a hitch? Presented by Sundance Channel.
Narciso Rodriguez
After dressing Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and Michelle Obama, Narciso Rodriguez is the most haute couture designer in America. He strives for perfection and expects nothing less from his overwhelmed team in the final hours before his Fall 2010 collection is revealed. Presented by Sundance Channel.
Jeremy Scott
Designer Jeremy Scott has conquered Paris and London and has dressed everyone from Madonna to Miss Piggy with his pop-cause-driven pieces. While his collection is a success, his label is a personal struggle. Will his small, dedicated team in Los Angeles be able to handle New York? Presented by Sundance Channel.
Alexander Wang
At 26 years-old Alexander Wang runs a multimillion dollar business with the fashion world watching his every move. With a strong vision and a large support team, his first-ever show to be broadcasted in Times Square will be one of the most special moments in his career yet. Presented by Sundance Channel.

In preview at colette, 'The Day Before' a box series published by Arte and directed by Loïc Prigent. Four documentaries where the journalist films the daily life of a fashion brand, 36 hours before their fashion shows. Experience the rhythm of Sonia Rykiel, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld and New Yorkers Proenza Schouler. 'The Day Before' is a series where we find the intensity of life, with moments of joy, stress, humor and anxiety.

This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 14 June, 2015.