“Ancora isn’t just a word, it’s a book, a colour, a concept. It’s his first fashion show.”
A fashion house rich in history, creative heritage and unparalleled craftsmanship, Gucci celebrates the newest avenue of its illustrious legacy with a documentary, Who is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story, directed by Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost.
At Milan Fashion Week last year, Sabato De Sarno unveiled the Ancora Collection, marking his riveting debut show as Gucci’s new Creative Director. Gucci’s expansive history as a design house and its contributions to the fashion world over the years have sparked an alluring intrigue in the brand and its legacy. Ancora commemorated a redefining new epoch for Gucci, exuding an eclectic blend of chic charm, and classic and timeless pieces that trod back to the house’s roots.
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Highlighting creative expression and spirited teamwork that paint a picture of the magic behind the scenes, Sabato De Sarno gives the audience an intimate window into his vision for Gucci and the passions, personal experiences and creative processes that have contributed to building the Ancora Collection. Narrated by actor and Gucci ambassador Paul Mescal, the film showcases an exclusive glimpse into the collaboration between Sabato De Sarno and the team through the making of Ancora that spans above and beyond the runway’s peripheries.
Along with the collection’s arrival in stores, Who is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story’ premiered on the Mubi platform earlier this month. To celebrate its release, Gucci will be hosting screenings of the documentary in major cities around the globe, giving audiences a chance to catch the short film in all its glory on the big screens. Furthermore, in collaboration with Air France, the film will soar the skies throughout April, taking care of your in-flight entertainment.
A first for the fashion and luxury industry, an exclusive enhanced edition of the documentary will be released on Apple Vision Pro, available on Apple’s app store beginning April 3rd, where audiences can engage in an immersive experience into the artistic world of Ancora.
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