Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue
‘s annual Hollywood issue used to feature plenty of vets - think Charlize Theron, Natalie Portman.But this year's cover features mostly up-and-coming faces and is more diverse than ever. Some notable standouts are Chadwick Boseman, Yalitza Aparicio and Henry Golding.The publication also made it clear they have changed with the times: 'It is an era of enormous change in the film industry. Each performer here has a unique Hollywood story that says much about where the business has been—and where it is going.' Style-wise, Saoirse Ronan is the one to watch this awards season.She always looks incredible on the red carpet, and we've fallen head over heels in love with the dress she's modelling in Vanity Fair's annual Hollywood issue too.It's hot off the Celine SS19 runway, and we love the crystal embellishment and one shoulder shape. On the other side the fabric is draped to create almost a little cape sleeve. Swoon!Hedi Slimane's Celine creations aren't readily available to buy online, but click (right) to take a closer look at this number on the catwalk.Or since sequins are for life, not just for Christmas, checking out the Saoirse-inspired options we've picked out for you in the edit below.
PRICES MAY NOT BE AS ADVERTISED. The way it was: In 2012 there were all white A list women on the coverAlso on the cover are Mary Queen of Scots‘ Saoirse Ronan, Beautiful Boy‘s Timothee Chalamet and The Favourite‘s Nicholas Hoult.Two of the bigger names are Bohemian Rhapsody‘s Rami Malek and If Beale Street Could Talk‘s Regina King.Rounding out the list are BlacKkKlansman‘s John David Washington, Widows‘ Elizabeth Debicki and Creed II‘s Tessa Thompson.The photo was taken by cinematographer Emmanuel 'Chivo' Lubezki. He used a motion-picture camera to create the group shot.
The session lasted two days.Chadwick acknowledged his fellow cover stars during his interview.' The actors who are within the pages of this issue give new breath to what Hollywood is and what Hollywood is going to be. And that’s in terms of diversity, ethnicity, gender, and the type of work that we’re doing.' A brand new hit: Roma is one of the most nominated films this year at the OscarsWashintgon had an even more profound comment: '“As I was putting this wonderful suit on, I realized it’s not about me, it’s about somebody who looks like me in Kansas or North Carolina, Middle America or in the South, who sees a cover like this and will be inspired to change their environment, to be motivated and say, I can be this, I can do this.' Yalitza focused on the waves she has made in Hollywood with Roma: 'While my time in the business has been short, it has been a source of pride and hope for many people to see someone that looks like me—an indigenous person—starring in an Oscar-winning director’s film. And a big change for Hollywood.'
Rami commented on how he wants movies to continue to thrive. His massive hit: L to R, Lupita Nyong'o, Boseman and Letitia Wright in a scene from Black Panther'My sincere hope is that the magic and legendary history of film that has had such a profound impact on us still exists in 25 years.
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We all have such fond, indelible moments of being in the cinema, and I would be so heartbroken to know that future generations would miss out on that,' he said.Ronan echoed that same thought: 'I hope that in the next 25 years of filmmaking cinema doesn’t end up completely disappearing and exist just on a laptop screen. I’d love it if we all went back to shooting film.' Hoult was more nonchalant: 'I have been in the business 25 years. So this is basically our joint anniversary.' He nailed this role: Malek starred as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian RhapsodyGolding was humble as can be: 'Did I expect this at the beginning of the year? Definitely not. I’m super-fresh on the scene, but I plan on sticking around for a long time.'
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King added, 'The regard for television has changed. There was a time where film actors only did film. Now the storytelling on television is multifarious, and you see actors on both platforms.' Chalamet took a gentleman's approach: 'Vanity Fair is an American institution, so to be in it in any capacity is an honor, but to be on the cover with actors I really admire and respect, it’s a pinch-me moment.' Also inside the magazine is a first look at Quentin Tarantino's film Once Upon A Time In American with Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Behind the Scenes of Vanity Fair's 2018 Hollywood IssueThe 2018 Hollywood Issue, featuring Oprah Winfrey, Tom Hanks, Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Claire Foy, Michael B. Jordan, Zendaya, Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Gal Gadot, Harrison Ford, Robert De Niro, and Graydon Carter.Director Britt HennemuthProducer David MinickWriters Britt Hennemuth, David MinickEditor Cody WassonInterviewer Krista SmithPre-Editor Thom NewellCamera Operators Nate Gold, Justin Bishop, Constantine EconomidesAdditional Footage Kathryn MacLeod.