“McQueen” is a 2018 biographical documentary film directed by Ian Bonhôte and co-directed by Peter Ettedgui. The film delves into the life and career of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen1. It offers an intimate, well-sourced look at McQueen’s world—both tortured and inspired—celebrating his radical and mesmerizing genius of profound influence. Despite the family’s initial decline to participate, the production team worked tirelessly to create a respectful cinematic version of Lee’s story, even without direct access to original archives. The film received critical acclaim, with a 99% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a Metacritic score of 84, emphasizing its universal impact and the tragic loss of McQueen’s brilliant career.
