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Battle at Versailles (2016)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Fritz Mitchell

Synopsis

M2M's first original long-form documentary, Battle at Versailles, follows an event in 1973 at Palace of Versailles where top French designers such as Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Cardin faced of against American newcomers Oscar de la Renta, Bill Blass, Anne Klein and Halston. That pitted France’s best designers against the best America had to offer. It was the first time the fashion world's gaze was fixated on American design.

Actors

Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Narrator (voice)
Ajak Deng
Ajak Deng
Kate Hutchinson Driscoll
Kate Hutchinson Driscoll
Grace Mahary
Grace Mahary
Vanessa Moreira
Vanessa Moreira
Megan Puleri
Megan Puleri
Eleanor Lambert
Eleanor Lambert
Donna Karan
Donna Karan
John Tiffany
John Tiffany
James LaForce
James LaForce
Didier Grumbach
Didier Grumbach
Carla LaMonte
Carla LaMonte
Andreas Killen
Andreas Killen
Pat Cleveland
Pat Cleveland
Marisa Berenson
Marisa Berenson
Dennis Christopher
Dennis Christopher
Stephen Burrows
Stephen Burrows
Bethann Hardison
Bethann Hardison
Nancy North
Nancy North
Jane Holzer
Jane Holzer
Alva Chinn
Alva Chinn
Billie Blair
Billie Blair
China Machado
China Machado
Chris Royer
Chris Royer

Crews

Angela Mancuso
Angela Mancuso
Executive Producer
Karen Glasser
Karen Glasser
Executive Producer
Fritz Mitchell
Fritz Mitchell
Director
Jeff Sarokin
Jeff Sarokin
Writer
Wendy Yamano
Wendy Yamano
Producer
Mark Shapiro
Mark Shapiro
Executive Producer
Susan Hootstein
Susan Hootstein
Executive Producer
Michael Antinoro
Michael Antinoro
Executive Producer
Will Staeger
Will Staeger
Executive Producer
Peter Franchella
Peter Franchella
Cinematography
Taylor Morrison
Taylor Morrison
Cinematography
Paul Carruthers
Paul Carruthers
Editor
Chris Mole
Chris Mole
Editor
Brian Keane
Brian Keane
Music
Jeff Frez-Albrecht
Jeff Frez-Albrecht
Music Editor
Bethann Hardison
Bethann Hardison
Consulting Producer
Kindra Predmore
Kindra Predmore
Art Direction
Rose Stevenson
Rose Stevenson
Associate Producer
Brooke Gibson
Brooke Gibson
Associate Producer
Michael Bozzo
Michael Bozzo
Additional Photography
Steve Lamme
Steve Lamme
Additional Photography
Britton F. Brzoza
Britton F. Brzoza
Assistant Camera
Bill Westmoreland
Bill Westmoreland
Hair Department Head
Laura Mitchell
Laura Mitchell
Assistant Hairstylist
Wade Lee
Wade Lee
Assistant Hairstylist
Gabe McCabe
Gabe McCabe
Props
Breanna Lorenzo
Breanna Lorenzo
Wardrobe Intern
Jules Lorenzo
Jules Lorenzo
Wardrobe Intern
Eric Brown
Eric Brown
Sound Designer
Collin Beatie
Collin Beatie
Editor
Steve Murphy
Steve Murphy
Editor
Vladimir S. Kucherov
Vladimir S. Kucherov
Colorist
Seth Applebaum
Seth Applebaum
Colorist
Dylan Fowler
Dylan Fowler
Production Assistant
Jonathan Dube
Jonathan Dube
General Manager
Giselle Rodríguez
Giselle Rodríguez
Producer
Jill Caytan
Jill Caytan
Producer
Chloe Richards
Chloe Richards
Associate Producer
Jordan Backhus
Jordan Backhus
Associate Producer
Missy Walker
Missy Walker
Associate Producer
Victoria Chamlee
Victoria Chamlee
Associate Producer
Matt Cohn
Matt Cohn
Production Assistant
Jackie Donohoe
Jackie Donohoe
Production Assistant
Lottie Birmingham
Lottie Birmingham
Production Assistant

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