Burberry 2016 holiday campaign the life of thomas burberry. Follow us behind the scenes of the tale of thomas burberry with interviews and footage from the set. Dominic west and more stars in burberry s holiday campaign video. Burberry 2016 christmas campaign film the tale of thomas. Dec 2, 2016 160 years in the making, a story inspired by the life and pioneering discoveries of our founder, reimagining key events that have shaped burberrys history. Just as we have seen tom ford delve into the cinematic sphere, burberry has released a film narrating the history of the founder, thomas burberry.
Just in time for the holiday season, burberry has premiered its latest campaign in the form of a beautiful short film entitled the tale of thomas burberry. Sienna miller and lottie moss do christmas at burberry and. This christmas, as we celebrate our 160th anniversary we wanted to tell the story of thomas burberry pioneer, inventor, innovator, and the man behind the iconic trench coat, said christopher bailey, the chief creative and chief executive officer of burberry, the film we have made is a brief glimpse inspired by his full and. The tale of thomas burberry beattie communications. Dec 2, 2016 160 years in the making, a story inspired by the life and pioneering discoveries of our founder, reimagining key events that have shaped burberry s history. Nov 01, 2016 its christmas campaign, the tale of thomas burberry, is a short film to mark 160 years of the brand, starring dominic west, sienna miller, lily james and directed by asif kapadia, the man behind. The tale of thomas burberry english metal magazine. The threeminute video feels more like the trailer for a hollywood film, complete with a fictitious love triangle, arctic expeditions.
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Written by matt charman, directed by asif kapadia and starring domhnall gleeson ex machina, harry potter as burberry founder thomas burberry, the clip also features sienna miller, dominic west and lily james. Burberry tv advert the tale of thomas burberry burberry has released a new ad, starring domhnall gleeson and sienna miller, telling the tale of thomas burberry, the founder of the international chain which has become, over the years, one of britains largest branded clothing businesses. Its all there in the gripping trailer for the tale of thomas burberry, starring domhnall gleeson, sienna miller, dominic west, and lily james. The british fashion brand enlisted sienna miller, lily james, dominic west and domhnall gleeson to star in the tale of thomas burberry, a short film that doubles as a tale of the companys. The tale of thomas burberry 160 years in the making premiered earlier this month, the tale of thomas burberry was celebrated yesterday night with an event hosted in new york by two of the campaigns stars, british actors sienna miller and dominic west. Individual episode or singular video of original content devoted to personal style, clothing, design, beauty and makeup. Nov 03, 2016 the tale of thomas burberry is directed by academy awardwinner asif kapadia and stars domhnhall gleeson, sienna miller, dominic west and lily james. The film stars domhnall gleeson as burberry founder thomas burberry, sienna miller as thomass fictional first love, dominic west as sir ernest shackleton, the. Hyojoo han attends the the tale of thomas burberry at the. Dec 16, 2016 premiered in november, the tale of thomas burberry comprises a threeminute cinematic trailer, reimagining key events that have shaped the companys history and values. The tale of thomas burberry burberry festive film 2016.
Hyojoo han attends the the tale of thomas burberry at the burberry seoul flagship store on november 29, 2016 in seoul, south korea. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Why the evolution of burberry is a tale worth telling verve. British luxury brand burberry is the first fashion power house to take the plunge in 2016 with a cinematic take on the life of thomas burberry, the companys founder. Discover how the festive films cast and crew, including sienna miller. The film looks back at important moments in the brands 160year history, including the invention of gabardine fabric which the company still uses to make their signature trench coats. See more ideas about burberry, domhnall gleeson and dominic west. Domhnall gleeson, an actor in acclaimed films like star wars.
The director is oscar winner asaf kapadia and the title character is played by rising star domhnall gleeson son of brendan. The story of its founder thomas burberry, born august 27, 1835, includes his invention of gabardine, a waterproof woolcotton fabric subsequently used in the boer war and world war one. Nov 01, 2016 the short, which has been released this morning, is entitled the tale of thomas burberry and comes in the form of a threeminute trailer, written by academy awardnominated matt charman and directed by academy awardwinning asif kapadia. The new film, entitled the tale of thomas burberry, was created under the supervision of director asif kapadia, and has been timed to coincide with the upcoming festive season. Richard burberry, john burberry, sarah burberry, elizabeth briggs, william burberry, stephen burberry, mary burberry, jane humphrey and david burberry. Filmed in the style of a cinematic trailer by academy awardwinning director asif kapadia and written by academy awardnominee matt charman, it starred actor. Nov 01, 2016 the british fashion brand enlisted sienna miller, lily james, dominic west and domhnall gleeson to star in the tale of thomas burberry, a short film that doubles as a tale of the companys.
Burberry has released a new ad, starring domhnall gleeson and sienna miller, telling the tale of thomas burberry, the founder of the international chain which has become, over the years, one of britains largest branded clothing businesses. The tale of thomas burberry comprises a threeminute cinematic trailer directed by academy award winner asif kapadia, reimagining key events. Lily james, wearing burberry, attends an event to celebrate the tale of thomas burberry at burberrys all day cafe thomass on november 1, 2016 in london, england. Its christmas campaign, the tale of thomas burberry, is a short film to mark 160 years of the brand, starring dominic west, sienna miller, lily james. An allstar cast features in the short clip directed by asif kapadia, which has been titled the tale of thomas burberry. The film stars domhnall gleeson as burberry founder thomas burberry, sienna miller as thomass fictional first love, dominic west as sir ernest shackleton, the pioneering polar explorer who wore burberry. Nov 15, 2016 the tale of thomas burberry comprises a threeminute cinematic trailer directed by academy award winner asif kapadia, reimagining key events that have shaped the companys history and values. The life of thomas burberry celebrated in film the national. The film looks back at important moments in the brands 160year history, including the invention of gabardine fabric which the company still uses to make their. Burberry has launched a starstudded cinematic production documenting the story of founder thomas burberry to celebrate its 160th anniversary. Nov 01, 2016 its not every day that an academy awardwinning director helms a short film for a fashion label, but thats exactly what burberry has on its hands with its brand new piece, the tale of thomas. Dominic west and more stars in burberrys holiday campaign video. The tale of thomas burberry 2016 the tale of thomas.
On 1 november 2016, burberry released the tale of thomas burberry, a short film inspired by thomas burberrys life and achievements, reimagining key events from the brands history. This burberry movie trailer is one of 2016s best gq. Burberry premiered the tale of thomas burberry, a new campaign that kicks off the festive season for the brand. The force awakens, stars as enterprising clothing designer thomas burberry, working alongside actress sienna miller in a tale of. Burberry has released a short film inspired by the founder of burberry. Discover trench coats, luxury clothing, leather bags, cashmere scarves and more. A unique behind the scenes interview edit from the set of the tale of thomas burberry. The tale of thomas burberry on set with the cast youtube. The tale of thomas burberry 2016 160 years in the making, a story inspired by the pioneering discoveries of our founder, reimagining key events that have shaped burberrys history. Jul 18, 2017 follow us behind the scenes of the tale of thomas burberry with interviews and footage from the set. Thomas burberry bio, facts, family famous birthdays.
The tale of thomas burberry, as the new ad is titled, is a cinematic reimagination of the companys history, enacted by a dapper domhnall gleeson as burberry and accompanied by sienna miller, dominic west and lily james, who together will leave you starryeyed. Who needs the cinema when burberry are making beautiful short films. He also invented gabardine, a popular fabric used in the making of suits. This short movie reimagines iconic moments that have shaped the brands history. Its not every day that an academy awardwinning director helms a short film for a fashion label, but thats exactly what burberry has on its hands with its brand new piece, the tale of thomas. Hyojoo han attends the the tale of thomas burberry at. The tale of thomas burberry s is a film directed by asif kapadia with domhnall gleeson, lily james, sienna miller, dominic west, year. With domhnall gleeson, lily james, mark lockhart, sienna miller.
Directed by academy awardwinner asif kapadia and starring domhnall gleeson, sienna miller, dominic west and lily james. Burberry releases the tale of thomas burberry short film. Learn more about the history of the british icon, burberry and its founder thomas burberry in the tale of thomas burberry. The tale of thomas burberry is directed by academy awardwinner asif kapadia and stars domhnhall gleeson, sienna miller, dominic west and lily james. The tale of thomas burberry starring domhnall gleeson. Yoona attends the the tale of thomas burberry at the burberry seoul flagship store on november 29, 2016 in seoul, south korea. Thomas burberry was born in 1733, in newdigate, surrey, england, to thomas burberry and elizabeth burberry. Burberry celebrate the tale of thomas burberry inside. After shaking things up in the digital world, the british fashion house is celebrating its 160th anniversary with a cinematic campaign the tale of thomas burberry. Fashion designer who created the luxury brand burberry. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. Telling the story of thomas burberry, born 27 august 1835, the short film. See lily james, and more stars in burberrys holiday video. Watch burberrys festive film the tale of thomas burberry.
Lily james and twitter want a full movie based on the tale of thomas burberry with the amount of footage we shot, im sure they could have made a film. Dominic west and lily james to star in a threeminute film entitled the tale of thomas burberry. Premiered in november, the tale of thomas burberry comprises a threeminute cinematic trailer, reimagining key events that have shaped the companys history and values. Why burberry, bmw are getting into the short film business. Written by matt charman and directed by asif kapadia, the tale of thomas burberry comprises a threeminute cinematic trailer, which reimagines key events that have shaped the companys history and values. Dec 22, 2016 the tale of thomas burberry, as the new ad is titled, is a cinematic reimagination of the companys history, enacted by a dapper domhnall gleeson as burberry and accompanied by sienna miller, dominic west and lily james, who together will leave you starryeyed. Thomas burberry historical records and family trees. The tale of thomas burberry 2016 160 years in the making, a story inspired by the pioneering discoveries of our founder, reimagining key events that have shaped burberry s history. The burberry christmas movie the tale of thomas burberry. The threeminute video feels more like the trailer for a hollywood film, complete.
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