The First Teaser For the Alexander McQueen Doc Serves High Drama

You know the name and you know the looks, now get ready for the rest of Alexander McQueen's story. A new teaser for the highly anticipated documentary, McQueen, which chronicles the tortured life of the brilliant designer, has been released ahead of the film's Tribeca Film Festival debut this weekend (April 22). The clip glimpses some of McQueen's most iconic moments across his fashion career, no doubt with plenty more archival footage in the full-length film.

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Created by esteemed director-producer Ian Bonhote and filmmaker Peter Ettedgui, the film will span McQueen's short life and capture the artist and designer's character and essence through interviews with close friends and family members. Watch the extravagant footage, below.