The New Look | Official Trailer - Ben Mendelsohn | Apple TV+
In 1940s Paris, creation was survival. The New Look premieres February 14 on Apple TV+ https://apple.co/_TheNewLook
Set against the World War II Nazi occupation of Paris, “The New Look” focuses on the pivotal moment in the 20th century when the French city led the world back to life through its fashion icon Christian Dior. As Dior rises to prominence with his groundbreaking, iconic imprint of beauty and influence, Chanel’s reign as the world’s most famous fashion designer is put into jeopardy. The interwoven saga follows the surprising stories of Dior’s contemporaries and rivals from Chanel to Pierre Balmain, Cristóbal Balenciaga and more; and, provides a stunning view into the atelier, designs and clothing created by Christian Dior through collaboration with the House of Dior.
The new drama series from creator Todd A. Kessler is led by an ensemble cast that features Emmy Award winner Ben Mendelsohn as 'Christian Dior'; Academy Award winner Juliette Binoche as 'Coco Chanel'; Maisie Williams as 'Catherine Dior'; John Malkovich as 'Lucien Lelong'; Emily Mortimer as 'Elsa Lombardi' and Claes Bang as 'Spatz.'
Set against the World War II Nazi occupation of Paris, “The New Look” focuses on the pivotal moment in the 20th century when the French city led the world back to life through its fashion icon Christian Dior. As Dior rises to prominence with his groundbreaking, iconic imprint of beauty and influence, Chanel’s reign as the world’s most famous fashion designer is put into jeopardy. The interwoven saga follows the surprising stories of Dior’s contemporaries and rivals from Chanel to Pierre Balmain, Cristóbal Balenciaga and more; and, provides a stunning view into the atelier, designs and clothing created by Christian Dior through collaboration with the House of Dior.
The new drama series from creator Todd A. Kessler is led by an ensemble cast that features Emmy Award winner Ben Mendelsohn as 'Christian Dior'; Academy Award winner Juliette Binoche as 'Coco Chanel'; Maisie Williams as 'Catherine Dior'; John Malkovich as 'Lucien Lelong'; Emily Mortimer as 'Elsa Lombardi' and Claes Bang as 'Spatz.'
Transcript
00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:03 Parisian couture would influence how thousands
00:12 of ordinary women dream and live.
00:17 But fashion needs a new leader, a figurehead.
00:23 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:27 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:30 Monsieur Dior.
00:30 [CHEERING]
00:33 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:35 I keep looking for a great collection
00:38 to rise from the ashes of the world.
00:42 Monsieur Dior, what do you desire?
00:45 To design the most beautiful women's
00:47 clothing that ever existed.
00:51 Christian Dior ruined French couture,
00:53 and I'm coming back to save it.
00:56 For those of us who lived through the chaos of war,
01:00 creation was survival.
01:04 The legend of Coco Chanel.
01:08 No people, only you.
01:10 If I keep on giving up, lipstick and kill,
01:12 they gonna have to come and arrest me.
01:14 Chanel can be very treacherous.
01:17 Oh, yes.
01:19 Are you happy with the revolution you started?
01:23 There is the truth.
01:25 But there is always another truth that lives behind it.
01:29 Your sister, she's not safe.
01:31 Creation cannot stop the bullets,
01:34 but creation is our way forward.
01:38 Our choices matter.
01:39 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:42 Use my arms.
01:45 Use my legs.
01:48 Use my head.
01:52 Use my heart.
01:54 Your house will be magnificent.
01:57 You think Dior is special?
02:00 Real talent is turning your life into something bigger.
02:03 [MUSIC PLAYING]
02:06 People need to fear dreaming.
02:11 They need to live again.
02:13 We can create a new world for them.
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02:28 [BLANK_AUDIO]