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Tom Ford's debut "single man" awarded the Best Actor Award in this year's Venice International Film Festival, and it was identified as the closing film in American Film Institute Film Festival in 2009. This former creative director, who raised Gucci from the dead, became the movie industry's favorite.free british blogs Head for 2010
The Weinstein also bought the the right of distribution of the movie with whopping money in Toronto Film Festival this year. The Reasons Why Ellen DeGeneres Buy aigo The movie will be on in North America in December prepared for the next year's Oscar. The 48yearold Tom Ford has a delicate face which does not lack the feeling of warm and gentle as well as aggressive talent. Now he has proved to the world that he is also perfect when he directs movie for the first time. "A Single Man" was revised according to the novel of Christopher Isherwood, telling a story about an English professor who teaches in an American university and his legendary experience after suffering from an "imminent tragedy" in his life, namely, his homosexual lover who has been with him for sixteen years passes away in a traffic accident.
Fortunately the professor's suffering was gradually understood by the people around him and he escaped from the haze of sadness with the help from his students and friends. Though it is a gay movie, its theme is relatively serious. Colin Feith who used to play Mr. Darcy in "Pride and Prejudice" demonstrates his extraordinary acting skills in this movie. And the director of this film, who had been a man running about on the sandy beach nakedly, gained a big success in his first film, from which it can be seen that his talent in film is as wonderful as that in fashion design.
Tom was born in Texas and his dad is an realtor. It has been his dream of being an architect since his carefree childhood. After a few days in university, Ford left school with the enthusiasm to create a career. But fate plays, as a upholstery major, he came to Chlo coincidently to be a common designer with low salary, doing some lowgrade jobs. Befor long, he returned to Parsons The New School for Design in France to learn architecture and costume designing.
In 1986, he graduated and returned to his America, and he has worked for the large designer of Cathy Hardwick and Perry Ellis. Since 1990, it took Tom Ford nine years to make Gucci which fell into the trouble that is on the verge of bankruptcy for mismanagement as a fashion aircraft carrier valued of 4.3 billions dollars. In 2004, he resigned his job in Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent and declaimed that he wanted to be a movie director. He said, "No matter fashion or movie is a huge business and capital operation. However, I don't want to make movies which could make a lot of money. Because in the world of fashion, I have already made enough money, as long as my movie can express my thought, I think it is quite enough."
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