Advanced Style
May 09 2014
•1h 15m
•Documentary
Advanced Style examines the lives of seven unique New Yorkers whose eclectic personal style and vital spirit have guided their approach to aging. Based on Ari Seth Cohen’s famed blog of the same name, this film paints intimate and colorful portraits of independent, stylish women aged 62 to 95 who are challenging conventional ideas about beauty, aging, and Western’s culture’s increasing obsession with youth.
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Tziporah Salamon
Jacquie Murdock
Joyce Carpati
Ilona Smithkin
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