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Fashion Films: The Devil Wears Prada, Brüno, Fashion, Zoolander, Funny Face, Paris Is Burning, Prêt-À-Porter, How Do I Look
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-05-07.
ISBN 9781155799087
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Devil Wears Prada, Brüno, Fashion, Zoolander, Funny Face, Paris Is Burning, Prêt-À-Porter, How Do I Look, the September Issue, the Intern, Unzipped. Excerpt: Brüno Brüno (pronounced as Bruno ) is a 2009 mockumentary comedy film directed by Larry Charles . Sacha Baron Cohen , who also produced and co-wrote the movie, stars as the flamboyant gay Austrian fashion journalist Brüno . The film is the third based on characters from Da Ali G Show , following Ali G Indahouse and Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan . A cut version of the film was also released, Bruno: Snipped , running two and a half minutes shorter to meet the demands of 15-17-year-old teenage viewers. Plot The film opens with the song "Nessaja " to a modified Universal Studios logo with an umlaut above the letter U. The main character, gay Austrian fashion reporter Brüno, is introduced. He is fired from his own television show, Funkyzeit mit Brüno (Funkytime with Brüno) after disrupting a Milan Fashion week catwalk, and his lover Diesel (Clifford Bañagale ) leaves him for another man. Accompanied by his assistant's assistant Lutz (Gustaf Hammarsten ), he travels to the United States to become "the biggest Austrian superstar since Hitler ". Brüno unsuccessfully attempts an acting career as an extra on NBC 's Medium . He then interviews Paula Abdul , using Mexican chairpeople in place of furniture, then produces a celebrity interview pilot , showing him dancing erotically, criticizing Jamie-Lynn Spears ' fetus with reality TV star Brittny Gastineau , unsuccessfully stalking and attempting to "interview" actor Harrison Ford , and closing with a close-up penis being swung around. A focus group audience who reviewed the pilot hate it, calling it "worse than cancer". Other
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