Yellow Is Forbidden

Yellow Is Forbidden (2018)

November 1st, 20181h 34min

Documentary
53%

Overview

Celebrated Chinese couturier Guo Pei is perhaps best known for designing the brilliant gold gown Rihanna wore to the Met Ball in 2015. But Guo’s quest to be recognized by the gatekeepers of Paris haute couture goes beyond the red carpet and taps into global power dynamics and the perpetual tension between art and commerce.


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