Title Edith Head / a film by Christian Blackwood, Charlotte Kerr

Published Michael Blackwood Productions, 1981 [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes) : .flv file, sound Summary A light-hearted, toe-tapping portrait of the well-known 8 Oscar winning Hollywood costume designer filmed in her opulent house and garden. She presents some of her famous designs using glamorous models to impersonate Mae West, Barbara Stanwyck, Dorothy Lamour, Ginger Rogers, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly. They move to the music of the films for which she was the designer. Edith Head is an amusing character; she keeps this portrait interesting with personal anecdotes Notes Title from title frames Film Credits Editor, Variety Moszynski ; sound, David Waterston ; produced by Christian Blackwood Performer Edith Head Event Originally produced by Michael Blackwood Productions in 1981 Notes In English Subject Head, Edith. SUBJECT Head, Edith fast Subject Fashion designers -- California -- Los Angeles Women costume designers -- California -- Los Angeles Costume design. Motion pictures. Women's studies. Fashion. Artists. Documentary films. women's studies. artists (visual artists) costume design. Manners and customs Fashion designers Women costume designers Costume design Artists Documentary films Fashion Motion pictures Women's studies SUBJECT Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Social life and customs Subject California -- Los Angeles -- Hollywood California -- Los Angeles Genre/Form documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires. Form Streaming video Author Head, Edith, actor. Kerr, Charlotte, film director. Blackwood, Christian, film director. Moszynski, Variety, editor. Michael Blackwood Productions (Firm) Kanopy (Firm)

Other Titles Edith Head : portrait of a Hollywood costume designer

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