The New York Times
Saint Laurent was essential to 20th-century culture, and "Celebration" shows the inevitable fading of glory as well as the enduring features of his life's work.
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Celebration: Yves Saint Laurent
Documentary on the legendary fashion designer's life and final show from award-winning French filmmaker Olivier Meyrou (Beyond Hatred).
2018Rating: Exempt74 minsFrance
DocumentaryWorld Cinema
- Director:
- Olivier Meyrou ('Beyond Hatred', 'Acrobat')
- Writer:
- Olivier Meyrou
- Cast:
- Yves Saint-LaurentPierre BergéLaetitia CastaLoulou de la FalaiseCatherine Deneuve
Celebration: Yves Saint Laurent / Reviews
Variety
"Celebration" doesn't feel entirely fair, but it's a priceless addition to our understanding of how Yves Saint Laurent - the man, the myth, la marque - operated: a flawed film whose mere existence makes it essential viewing.
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Slant Magazine
Olivier Meyrou's ironically titled documentary weaves a tightly constructed story about success, power, and mortality.
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