Cinémathèque suisse reveals close links between fashion and cinema

The Cinémathèque suisse in Lausanne is devoting a major cycle to the close relationship with fashion and cinema. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The event features some 40 films from the 1930s to the present day. A special evening will be held on January 14 with a screening of Robert Altman's Prêt-à-porter (1994). This satire of the fashion world features film stars (Julia Roberts, Kim Basinger, Lauren Bacall, Sophia Loren), fashion designers and top models. + Audrey Hepburn valued the discretion of the Swiss Alps The session will be introduced by Marco Costantini, director of mudac, which is currently devoting two exhibitions to fashion and textiles. The cycle proper kicks off on January 1 with William Wyler's Roman Holiday (1953). Audrey Hebburn, virtually unknown at the time, was dressed in the creations of costume designer Edith Head, who won an Oscar for the film. In Josef von Sternberg's Morocco (1930), Marlene Dietrich burst onto the screen in ...