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If Looks Could Kill: Cinema’s Images of Fashion, Crime and Violence More…

10 - 31 May 2008

'I love Fashion in Film’s approach to film and find their work supremely dazzling and unique!' Steve Leggett, Program Coordinator
National Film Preservation Board, Library of Congress.



2nd Fashion in Film Festival “If Looks Could Kill” Catalogue out now.

'A must-see for any style-conscious movie buff' James Anderson, i-D June
2008

'Absolutely fabulous' Metro 12 May 2008

Lily Cole's Pick of the Festival

'An impressively rich and well thought out programme' Virginie Sélavy,
Electric Sheep Magazine

Fashion in Film Festival in GQ magazine: click here for more...

Sharon O'Connor, Managing Director of Oasis comments:
'... These rarely seen films dating back to 1908 present us with a source of iconic fashion images which have visibly influenced the contemporary scene..'

Anne Smith, Dean of Fashion and Textiles, Central Saint Martins:
'... The role of fashion, costume and styling in films spanning a hundred years reveals the special position that fashion holds in locating the drama of life, society and the human experience.'

'Kirin Ichiban is often associated with style, design and fashion so we're delighted to be a part of this exciting festival' (Kirin Ichiban)

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If Looks Could Kill

It would be a crime to miss out on the 2nd Fashion in Film Festival “If Looks Could Kill” Catalogue, which features a line-up of new essays on the relationship between fashion and crime in cinema.

This book features writers such as Elizabeth Wilson, Caroline Evans, Tom Gunning and Charlie Porter, and examines a wide range of cinema, from the silent crime genre to film noir, thriller and gangster film.

Browse the pages.

Buy the book at for £24.99

     
     

 

     
     
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  "You might also like to bag yourself a copy of the 1st Fashion in Film Festival catalogue "Between Stigma and Enigma" which is selling out fast!" £10.00

Buy both books at for £28.00

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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