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Donyale Luna: Supermodel | Premieres at ABFF on Thursday, June 15
Director Nailah Jefferson profiles one of fashion’s pioneering Black figures. Donyale Luna was the first Black model to appear on the cover of Vogue and is often regarded as "the first Black supermodel." Her film connections include performances in films like Fellini Satyricon and Salome, and she also had ties to artists like Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali.
Director Nailah Jefferson profiles one of fashion’s pioneering Black figures. Donyale Luna was the first Black model to appear on the cover of Vogue and is often regarded as "the first Black supermodel." Her film connections include performances in films like Fellini Satyricon and Salome, and she also had ties to artists like Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali.
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