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The Queen of Fashion

The Queen of Fashion

Synopsis

A raucous celebration of the life and legacy of the late, great artistic visionary and fashion icon, Isabella Blow. Telling the incredible true story of Issie's magical ability to discover unknown, marginalized artists, like designer Alexander McQueen, milliner Philip Treacy, and model Sophie Dahl, and turn them into global icons, all whilst battling undiagnosed bipolar disorder.

Details

Year
2026
Type of project
Features
Running time
105 min
Director
Alex Marx 1st Feature
Producer
Elise Freeman, Alex Marx, Andrea Riseborough
Co-Producer
Juliette Woodcock
Executive Producer
Alison Owen, August Getty, Michael Sklut, Claire Taylor, Thorsten Schumacher, Emma Bell, John Gore, Keni Silva, Thomas Pierce, Ali Jazayeri, David Gendron, Thomas Mann
Editor
Emma McCleave
Screenwriter
Alex Marx
Director of Photography
Nicola Daley
Production Designer
Gem Randall, Sam Stokes
Sound
Elis Howell Griffiths
Composer
Laura Mvula
Principal cast
Andrea Riseborough, Dane DeHaan, Joe Cole, Fionn O'Shea, Michelle Dockery, Emily Beecham, Ncuti Gatwa, Stacy Martin, Vincent Perez, Miranda Richardson, Richard E. Grant
Costume Designer
Nat Turner

Genre

Biography Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

A Mystic Dawn Media (US), John Gore Studios (UK), Rocket Science (UK), Three Point Capital [TPC] (US) production

John Gore Studios

141 Wardour Street
London
W1F 0UT

Sales Company

Rocket Science

16 D'Arblay Street
London
W1F 8EA

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