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IMDb rating 7.9
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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 10

Here is a movie about a happy and nice man. Bill Cunningham was lucky to find what he loves to do and do it, and win universal affection from all who know him and make a contribution to our lives and times.

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Critic Scott Tobias
rated 8

A New York institution, Cunningham not only embodies the city’s spirit, he’s spent a lifetime reflecting it, practicing a form of street-level anthropology around what people wear.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic David Parkinson
rated 6

...a portrait emerges of a man deserving of ever bit of the respect and esteem in which he's held.

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Critic Lisa Brygger
rated 8

Det er en fest at følge Bill på sin evige jagt efter gadebilledets nye stilmønstre.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Andreas Samuelson
rated 8

Det är en fin, enkel film om en fin, enkel man.

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Critic Victor Schultz
rated 8

Bill Cunningham New York är framgångsrik, både i att skildra fotografens liv och gärning och i att skildra New York, världens mest mytomspunna stad.

Read full review at Nöjesguiden

Cast & Crew

Richard Press
Director
Tom Wolfe
As Self
Tom Wolfe
Writer
Anna Wintour
As Self
Iris Apfel
As Self

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Bill Cunningham New York is a documentary that showcases the life and work of the legendary New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham. For decades, Cunningham has been capturing the essence of New York City's street fashion and high society, documenting trends and individual style in his columns "On the Street" and "Evening Hours." The film follows Cunningham as he works, cycling through the city streets, capturing images of everyone from uptown fixtures like Anna Wintour and Brooke Astor to downtown eccentrics. Through his photographs, Cunningham has created a rich tapestry of the city's fashion landscape, and the film offers a unique glimpse into his world, revealing him to be a humble and dedicated artist with a keen eye for beauty and a deep love for his work.

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Bill Cunningham New York was released in theaters on March 16, 2011.