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  • 2014
  • BOND360
  • 1 h 12 m
  • 2014
  • BOND360
  • 1 h 12 m

Summary Advanced Style examines the lives of seven unique New Yorkers whose eclectic personal style and vital spirit have guided their approach to aging. Based on Ari Seth Cohen’s famed blog of the same name, this film paints intimate and colorful portraits of independent, stylish women aged 62 to 95 who are challenging conventional ideas about ...

Directed By: Lina Plioplyte

Written By: Ari Cohen, Lina Plioplyte

  • 2014
  • BOND360
  • 1 h 12 m
  • 2014
  • BOND360
  • 1 h 12 m

Advanced Style

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 11 Critic Reviews
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Summary Advanced Style examines the lives of seven unique New Yorkers whose eclectic personal style and vital spirit have guided their approach to aging. Based on Ari Seth Cohen’s famed blog of the same name, this film paints intimate and colorful portraits of independent, stylish women aged 62 to 95 who are challenging conventional ideas about ...

Directed By: Lina Plioplyte

Written By: Ari Cohen, Lina Plioplyte

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Generally Favorable Based on 11 Critic Reviews
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100
Dec 19, 2014
These confident women care less about what comes off the runways – ‘money has nothing to do with style,’ says one – than with what can be assembled from thrift-shop finds, homemade items and imagination.
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75
Oct 9, 2014
This eager-to-please documentary is short on story, but long on charm. That’s because the seven profile subjects embrace their age and celebrate their style as creative self-expression.
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70
Sep 28, 2014
While the film feels slightly padded and might have been sharper in a tight, hourlong format, it's impossible not to be seduced by the joie de vivre of its subjects.
By David Rooney FULL REVIEW
70
Sep 24, 2014
Ultimately, Advanced Style presents these women not as objects of curiosity, but as what they truly are: role models.
By Sherilyn Connelly FULL REVIEW
60
Sep 24, 2014
It doesn't reflect too deeply on age and aging, doesn't dwell on the sadder and complicated side of things, and perhaps gravitates towards self-conscious eccentricity, but it's affectionate and watchable enough.
By Peter Bradshaw FULL REVIEW
60
Sep 24, 2014
Short but sweet, Advanced Style goes some way towards reclaiming high fashion for all ages and backgrounds - not just the young, privileged and white.
By Daniel Green FULL REVIEW
50
Oct 23, 2014
[A] slightly diverting documentary.
By Bill Stamets FULL REVIEW

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Release Date Sep 26, 2014
Duration 1 h 12 m
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Website https://www.facebook.com/AdvancedStyleFilm
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