Look Again. Jan 19 – 29, 2012 Park City, Utah

Portrait photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’s lush new film is an intimate view of the women whose images have defined our sense of beauty over the past five decades. An uncensored look at many of the biggest names in modeling, About Face: The Supermodels, Then and Now. reveals the stories behind the magazine covers displaying these multicultural pioneers. Each woman is candidly interviewed in the studio and shares her experiences, ideas on longevity, and philosophy of life in the fashion industry. Elegant archival footage and interviews with designer Calvin Klein and agency head Eileen Ford round out this absorbing chronicle.

About Face: The Supermodels, Then and Now. is a step back in time to a glamorous, yet complicated, era when drugs were rampant and women were routinely harassed and mistreated. The divergent attitudes among the women about everything from the business of modeling, to aging and plastic surgery, are fascinating and priceless. This insightful documentary celebrates the raw intelligence and staying power of these timeless icons. - L.V.

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About Face: The Supermodels, Then and Now.
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Timothy Greenfield‐Sanders is a photographer and filmmaker. His films include Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart, for which he won a Grammy Award; Thinking XXX; The Black List: Volume One, Two, and Three; The Latino List; and About Face. His portraiture is displayed in museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art, the National Portrait Gallery, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.