About Face: Supermodels Then and Now /

About Face reunites fashion's legendary models and examines their lives, careers, and lifelong relationship with beauty. From youth to cosmetic surgery, addiction to self-esteem, overnight stardom to reinvention, this HBO documentary reveals the extraordinary women behind the famous faces. Shot...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Greenfield-Sanders, Timothy (Director, Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English. Original language in English.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2012.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Models (Persons) Body image in women. Fashion. History of Fashion. Careers in Fashion. Supermodels. Fashion models. Mannequins (Personnes) Image du corps chez la femme. Documentary Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	About Face reunites fashion's legendary models and examines their lives, careers, and lifelong relationship with beauty. From youth to cosmetic surgery, addiction to self-esteem, overnight stardom to reinvention, this HBO documentary reveals the extraordinary women behind the famous faces. Shot in Timothy Greenfield-Sanders' intimate portrait style, About Face highlights the women whose images defined our sense of beauty from the 1940s through the 1980s. About Face includes Carol Alt, Christie Brinkley, Beverly Johnson, Isabella Rossellini, Esme, Eileen Ford, Cheryl Tiegs, Christy Turlington, Calvin Klein, and more.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (72 minutes)
Playing Time:	01:11:06