Through its multi-year partnership with The Film Foundation, Gucci celebrates its own 91-year history which has been strongly influenced by cinema. Under the banner “Cinema Visionaries,” Gucci and The Film Foundation have made possible the restoration of a collection of films, including:
- In 2006- A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE (1974, d. John Cassavetes)
- In 2007- LE AMICHE (1955, d. Michelangelo Antonioni)
- In 2008- WANDA (1970, d. Barbara Loden)
- In 2009- SENSO (1954, d. Luchino Visconti)
- In 2010- IL GATTOPARDO (1963, d. Luchino Visconti)
- In 2010- LA DOLCE VITA (1960, d. Federico Fellini)
- In 2011- support of the restoration of WE CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN (1976, d. Nicholas Ray)
- In 2012- ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA (1984, d. Sergio Leone)
- In 2012- IL CASO MATTEI (1972, d. Francesco Rosi)
Through the “Cinema Visionaries” series, Gucci and The Film Foundation screen these restored titles at select international film festivals and museums around the world. In order to further benefit the communities served by the program, Gucci extends its support to local film festivals and film societies, and is pleased to support The Film Foundation’s Conservation Collection.
Gucci is also proud to provide finishing grants to feature-length documentary film projects for the last five years by way of its signature Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund with the Tribeca Film Institute in New York.
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