Pirelli Calendar (2010)
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Pirelli, Utopia Productions
Genre: Documentary, Short
Budget: $2,000,000 (estimated)
Keywords
Keywords: 2010s, brazil, female frontal nudity, female full frontal nudity, female nudity, female rear nudity, nude modeling, nude photography, nudity, number in title, pirelli, year in title
Story
Pirelli Calendar offers an intimate behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the prestigious Pirelli Calendar for 2011, shot by controversial photographer Terry Richardson in Brazil. The documentary captures the process of capturing nude photographs of supermodels like Kate Moss, Isabeli Fontana, and Ana Beatriz Barros. It explores Richardson's unique creative vision and his interactions with the models during the shoots at various exotic locations around Brazil.
Summary
Pirelli Calendar is a documentary short film directed by Stuart Chapman in 2010, focused on the making of the renowned Pirelli Calendar for the following year. The film provides an exclusive glimpse into the creative process behind one of the most coveted and controversial photo projects in the fashion world. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Brazil, it features prominent supermodels baring all under Richardson's lens, raising questions about art, commerce, and the objectification of women. Despite its controversial nature, Pirelli Calendar stands as a testament to the ongoing dialogue between art and fashion.
