Release Date

16 Sep, 1981

Runtime

02:09: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Frederick Wiseman focuses his lens on male and female models at work on television commercials, fashion shows, magazine covers, and advertising for a variety of products, including designer collections, fur coats, sports clothes and automobiles. The models are seen at work with photographers whose techniques illustrate different styles of fashion and product photography. The business aspect of running an agency is also shown: interviewing prospective models, career counseling, arranging portfolios, talking with clients, and planning trips presents a view of the intersections of fashion, business, advertising, photography, television and fantasy.

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Actors

Andy Warhol

Apollonia van Ravenstein

Pia Grønning

Alva Chinn

Valerie Carpenter Bernstein

Russell Todd

Crew

Frederick Wiseman

John Davey

Oliver Kool

Diane Hodgman

Frederick Wiseman

Frederick Wiseman