“The woman behind the icon.”
Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, whose career kickstarted in the 1960s. It features interviews with Twiggy and her husband Leigh Lawson, as well as commentary from Erin O’Connor, Paul McCartney, Lulu, Poppy Delavigne, Brooke Shields, Pattie Boyd and Zandra Rhodes.
Sadie Frost
Nick Hamson
Sadie Frost
Lucas Tucknott
Twiggy
Self
Leigh Lawson
Self
Carly Wiggins
Self
Michael Witney
Self (archival footage)
Justin de Villeneuve
Self (archival footage)
Joanna Lumley
Self
Tommy Tune
Self
Brooke Shields
Self
Sienna Miller
Self
Lulu
Self
Poppy Delevingne
Self
Stella McCartney
Self
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CinemaSerf
This reminded me a little of the “Quant” (2021) documentary as it took us on a career retrospective of a woman who did take the world by storm in the 1960s. Using an extensive array of archive and some contributors who avoided the pitfalls of adulation, we get not just a sense of just how successful...
Twiggy Mania
Clip • YouTube
On Body Image and the Male Gaze
Clip • YouTube
The Rise of Twiggy
Clip • YouTube
The Face of '66
Clip • YouTube
Official UK Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Soho Talent
Reel Time
BBC