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Late makeup artist kevyn aucoins secret videos released duration. July 25, 2018 a pioneer of contour techniques, makeup artist kevyn aucoins meteoric rise to. Directed by tiffany bartok featuring christy turlington burns, isabella rossellini, naomi campbell, tori amos, kate moss, isaac mizrahi, paulina porizkova, cher. The kevyn aucoin story, a documentary about his life that started making the rounds at festivals in the u. A pioneer of contour techniques, makeup artist kevyn aucoins meteoric rise to fame in the 80s and 90s was legendary.
The kevyn aucoin story 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Last night i went to see the documentary larger than life. The kevyn aucoin story a personal look at kevyn aucoin amos lassen i remember being at some kind of lgbt meeting in lafayette, louisiana years ago and meeting kevyn aucoins parents.
She began to sharpen her makeup skills on celebrities and film crews. Jennie kermode director tiffany bartok doesnt shy away from the depressing aspects of kevyns story, nor obfuscate his responsibility for parts of what went wrong. The kevyn aucoin story, paints a picture of the man who painted so many famous faces through oneonone interviews with. Larger than life is with matador content and 4 others. The kevin aucoin story through aucoins own words and his work, larger than life. I began my career in film as a makeup artist, and i met kevyn while he was filming an. Director and makeup artist tiffany bartok paints a beautiful and deeply personal portrait of a man who, as both and artist and lgbtq advocate, dedicated his life to elevating the inner. The kevyn aucoin story is a documentary that deconstructs the rise and.
The kevyn aucoin story will premiere at the 2017 doc nyc film festival on november 16. The kevyn aucoin story will premiere this weekend at the 25th hamptons international film festival. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The kevyn aucoin story movie clip celebrities 2018 documentary movie hd. The kevyn aucoin story tiffany bartok worked consistently as an actress but soon discovered a talent for makeup artistry. The kevyn aucoin story documentary with sandy linter sandy linter. The kevyn aucoin story recounts his life and career in a manner that should prove fascinating even to those who couldnt care less about. It also features priceless archival fashion footage, as well as kevyn, refusing to.
The kevyn aucoin story dvd, 2018 at the best online prices at ebay. The kevyn aucoin story movie clip eyebrows 2018 documentary movie hd. Iconic clients, friends, and family retrace his life, career, and mysterious death at the height of his fame in 2002. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. It details his rise to fame, his eventual stardom and his capitulation from that stardom to the end of his days at the young age of forty due to a mixture of long term illness and an addiction to pain killer drugs. Documentary film about legendary makeup artist kevyn aucoin. The kevyn aucoin story presents a colorful and complex man whose impact on the fashion world can still be felt today. The kevyn aucoin story documentary with sandy linter duration. Larger than life is as fascinating and flamboyant as its subject. At the height of his fame in 2002, kevyn died mysteriously. Larger than life explores every corner of kevyns rich, beautiful and complicated life through the story of his untimely passing and the inspiring legacy he left behind. The kevyn aucoins story does a good job of getting this same sense of what aucoin hoped to inspire in people and of what he did inspire. The kevyn aucoin story explores the life of the iconic makeup artist who transformed the profession. At times a full anthology of 90s beauty, at others an allegory of the pitfalls of fame and fortune, larger than life.
Legendary makeup artist kevyn aucoin arrived in new york city from the small town of lafayette, louisiana after spending his childhood. Larger than life the kevyn aucoin story new movie clip. The kevyn aucoin story and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals. The kevin aucoin story at the inside out film festival showing at the tiff bell lightbox in toronto. The kevyn aucoin story held its world premiere at the 25th hamptons film festival in october 2017 and its new york city premiere at doc nyc in november 2017. The film was produced in association with vinyl foote productions and matador content. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing larger than life. Larger than life is a delightful deep dive, filled with intimate interviews with kevyn, the sisters on whom he practiced his craft as a burgeoning fashionista, and the 1980s supermodels he glorifiedlinda, christy, naomi, paulina, cindy, brooke, and kate. The new kevyn aucoin documentary explains every beauty. The kevyn aucoin documentary is finally happening allure.
The greatest cult films of all time vol 1 midnight madness. For anyone who either remembers him fondly or doesnt know about him and you should, if you consider yourself a beauty historian, you need to see larger than life. The kevyn aucoin story is a well constructed, wartsandall documentary that probes issues of creativity, sexual identity, and celebrity culture. It is an intimate scrapbook of kevyns life, work, and very famous clients, including cher, tina turner, and whitney houston.
I previously wrote about the film for doc nyc, saying. The kevyn aucoin story at hiff 2017 the knockturnal world premiere of kevyn aucoin film set for hamptons film festival. A pioneer of contour techniques, makeup artist kevyn aucoin had a meteoric rise to fame in the 80s and 90s was legendary. It also uncovers the mystery surrounding aucoins untimely death in 2002. Sandy linter and harry king 1979 cosmo cover shoot with gia carangi duration. It is also the story of his lifelong struggle with acromegaly a growth hormone disorder and the inner demons that conspired to cut his life short. With christy turlington, tori amos, kevyn aucoin, naomi campbell. In a tragic tale of fashion, glamour and activism, larger than life. Overcoming all obstacles laid before him in his small. His life, rise to fame, and mysterious death are chronicledthrough interviews with his. They were very proud of their son who was the talented gay man who was responsible for putting makeup the conic.
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