Martin Margiela: In His Own Words
In 2008, after a show celebrating the 20th anniversary of his fashion house, Maison Margiela, visionary designer Martin Margiela left the fashion world for good. Throughout his career, the Belgian designer remained anonymous, refusing interviews and never being photographed, leading some to call him the fashion world’s answer to Banksy. Now, more than a decade after his departure, Margiela digs into his meticulous and idiosyncratic personal archives to reflect on his revolutionary career and legacy.
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Martin Margiela: In His Own Words
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 30, 2020
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
84%
Original Title
Martin Margiela: In His Own Words
Production Companies
Reiner Holzemer Film, Aminata Productions, RTBF, ARTE GEIE, Oscilloscope
Director
Reiner Holzemer
Description
In 2008, after a show celebrating the 20th anniversary of his fashion house, Maison Margiela, visionary designer Martin Margiela left the fashion world for good. Throughout his career, the Belgian designer remained anonymous, refusing interviews and never being photographed, leading some to call him the fashion world’s answer to Banksy. Now, more than a decade after his departure, Margiela digs into his meticulous and idiosyncratic personal archives to reflect on his revolutionary career and legacy.