Designer Thom Browne Talks Humble L.A. Beginnings, Hollywood Ambitions and His Prestige Doc ‘The Man Who Tailors Dreams’
variety.comMatt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Documentaries centered around the fashion world — in particular, the often-enigmatic designers that power it — have become a powerful subgenre in the nonfiction space for a decade and more.
Designer Thom Browne has long been admired as an American classic, but has more recently become a red carpet fixture and the object of obsession of Hollywood’s A-list.
Two-plus decades after his very short pants suit provided a menswear companion to the iconic DVF wrap dress, Browne is seemingly everywhere — from the kitchens of “The Bear” to the ubiquitous stairs of the Met Gala.
This year marks his own turn in the doc seat with “Thom Brown: The Man Who Tailors Dreams,” which premiered as a special presentation for last week’s DocNYC film festival.
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