{"id":1218097,"date":"2022-10-07T10:15:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T10:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/07\/jared-leto-to-essay-late-fashion-designer-karl-lagerfeld-in-biopic\/"},"modified":"2022-10-07T10:15:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T10:15:49","slug":"jared-leto-to-essay-late-fashion-designer-karl-lagerfeld-in-biopic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/07\/jared-leto-to-essay-late-fashion-designer-karl-lagerfeld-in-biopic\/","title":{"rendered":"Jared Leto to essay late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld in biopic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image-prod.iol.co.za\/16x9\/800?source=https:\/\/xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443\/opencontent\/objects\/7fe2b90f-3899-53c7-b999-ad978902f77f&amp;operation=CROP&amp;offset=0x310&amp;resize=2432x1367\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRequiem for a Dream\u201d actor Jared Leto will star in a film about the acclaimed fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.<\/p>\n<p>Leto will also co-produce the yet-to-be-titled film with Lagerfeld\u2019s House of Karl Lagerfeld. Leto will produce alongside his partner, Emma Ludbrook, through their production company Paradox, reports Deadline.<\/p>\n<p>The late fashion icon\u2019s trusted confidants, Pier Paolo Righi, Caroline Lebar, and S\u2019bastien Jondeau, will partner as executive producers of the film. <\/p>\n<p>For over 35 years, Lebar worked closely with Lagerfeld as an advisor for both his brand and personal communications, while Righi has served as CEO for Lagerfeld for over 10 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"strong-49e7bf7a7ba192868d80badc6ac9cbaf\">Watch video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>!function(e,t,r){let n;if(e.getElementById(r))return;const a=e.getElementsByTagName(\u201cscript\u201d)[0];n=e.createElement(\u201cscript\u201d),n.id=r,n.defer=!0,n.src=\u201dhttps:\/\/playback.oovvuu.media\/player\/v1.js\u201d,a.parentNode.insertBefore(n,a)}(document,0,\u201doovvuu-player-sdk\u201d);<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jondeau spent 20 years as the designer\u2019s personal assistant and bodyguard, and continues his collaboration with the brand today as Style Consultant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKarl has always been an inspiration to me,\u201d Leto said, quoted by Deadline. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was a true polymath, an artist, an innovator, a leader and, most importantly, a kind man. When we came together with the Karl Lagerfeld team, we immediately shared a creative vision of doing a respectful ode to Karl while pushing the artistic boundaries of what a biopic can be. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so grateful to Karo, Pier and Seb for allowing us to go on this journey together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Deadline further states that the exact storyline is currently under the wraps, though the film will cover the key relationships in Lagerfeld\u2019s life, told through an unpredictable lens, much like the man himself. <\/p>\n<p>Producers are currently in conversation with filmmakers.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"strong-2337bf381a4304f3af364bd3b52fb242\">Now watch:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>!function(e,t,r){let n;if(e.getElementById(r))return;const a=e.getElementsByTagName(\u201cscript\u201d)[0];n=e.createElement(\u201cscript\u201d),n.id=r,n.defer=!0,n.src=\u201dhttps:\/\/playback.oovvuu.media\/player\/v1.js\u201d,a.parentNode.insertBefore(n,a)}(document,0,\u201doovvuu-player-sdk\u201d);<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/international\/jared-leto-to-essay-late-fashion-designer-karl-lagerfeld-in-biopic-39771e5a-142d-4aa3-a7ec-47b2050307e5\">Source <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cRequiem for a Dream\u201d actor Jared Leto will star in a film about the acclaimed fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Leto will also co-produce the yet-to-be-titled film with Lagerfeld\u2019s House of Karl Lagerfeld. Leto will produce alongside his partner, Emma Ludbrook, through their production company Paradox, reports Deadline. The late fashion icon\u2019s trusted confidants, Pier Paolo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1218097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1218097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1218097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1218097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1218097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1218097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1218097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}