Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton's work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials – from Catherine Deneuve to Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossellini – finally give their own interpretation of the life and work of this controversial genius. A portrait by the portrayed. Provocative, unconventional, subversive, his depiction of women still sparks the question: were they subjects or objects?
Acting
Grace Jones and Charlotte Rampling — effortless magnetism, zero filter.
Direction
Gero von Boehm lets subjects speak, never defends, never condemns.
Cinematography
Newton's images still shock; the film knows when to simply show.
Director
Gero von Boehm
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