Just in Time for Fall Fashion Week And Featuring Interviews with Designers Betsey Johnson, Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, Zac Posen and More. This Fall, Documentary Channel (DOC) offers viewers a front row seat at New York’s famed Fashion Week with the US television premiere of director James Belzer’s “The Tents” on Saturday, September 8 (8 pm ET/PT).
In the fashion world, “The Tents” are understood to be the iconic giant white tents seen by millions each Spring and Fall during New York Fashion Week. Hundreds of designers from all over the world gather each year to showcase their latest collections for fashion editors, buyers, celebrities – the world. Told with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with some of the fashion world’s most illustrious figures including Betsey Johnson, Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, and Zac Posen, Belzer’s “The Tents” catalogues the birth of New York Fashion Week and its controversial move from Bryant Park to Lincoln Center.
“The Tents” is a rare look into the world of fashion that will mesmerize viewers from fashionista to emerging designer, and everyone in between. With humorous commentary from Carson Kressley, Patrick McMullan and even Robert Vierdi, “The Tents” is a tantalizing must see. Documentary Channel is primarily available through satellite television services DISH Network (Channel 197) and DIRECTV (Channel 267).
About Documentary Channel®: Documentary Channel (DOC) is the USA’s first 24-hour television network exclusively devoted to documentary films and the independent documentary filmmaker, providing viewers with round-the-clock opportunities to see fascinating, eclectic and award-winning documentary films of all lengths and genres. For more information on DOC, visit the network website at www.documentarychannel.com, in addition to www.facebook.com/DocumentaryChannel or www.twitter.com/doc_channel.
In this article:Betsey Johnson, designers, Donna Karan, new york fashion week, Tommy Hilfiger, Zac Posen
