Notebook on Cities and Clothes (1989)

Original title

Aufzeichnungen zu Kleidern und Städten

Directed by

Wim Wenders

Genre

documentary film

Country

Germany, France

Runtime

1h 19m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Wim Wenders travels to Tokyo and Paris to film fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto at work. He reflects on the relationship between clothing and identity while questioning his own role as a filmmaker.

reflectivemeditativeobservationalintimatecontemplativeslow-pacedthoughtfulpersonal

What happens

Notebook on Cities and Clothes (German: Aufzeichnungen zu Kleidern und Städten) is a 1989 documentary film about Yohji Yamamoto directed by Wim Wenders. Despite Wender's previous disdain for fashion, he undertook filming after being commissioned by the Pompidou Center in Paris. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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