Fashion / IncomingEXCLUSIVE: Gucci x Fiat FilmWill Davidson directs a film evoking iconic car pursuits from 60s and 70s cinemaShareLink copied ✔️April 20, 2012FashionIncomingText Dazed Digital EXCLUSIVE: Gucci x Fiat Film To celebrate both Gucci’s 90th anniversary and the 150th year of a unified Italy, the firm’s creative director, Frida Giannini, has collaborated with international man of mystery and heir to the Fiat legacy Lapo Elkann to create the Fiat 500 by Gucci, a new style icon in the world of automobiles. Among a handful of films produced in honour of the two brands is this Will Davidson-directed clip. The film is a playful chase between dark and light on an open, expansive landscape, evocative of iconic car pursuits from 60s and 70s cinema. I am pleased to collaborate with this group of creative visionaries and to view each of their interpretations of the 500 by Gucci. This project has allowed us to explore the many facets of contemporary travel style Screened for the first time this week at the Independent Ideas headquarters in Milan, at an event in the presence of Lapo Elkann, Sozzani and Sweeney, Gucci creative director Frida Giannini said, "I am pleased to collaborate with this group of creative visionaries and to view each of their interpretations of the 500 by Gucci. This project has allowed us to explore the many facets of contemporary travel style." Director: Will DavidsonStarring: 500 Gucci Convertible supplied by Fiat AutomotiveFashion director: Katie ShillingfordAll clothes by: Gucci Spring/Summer 12Models: Dempsey Stewart, Emma Wahlberg, Merilin Perli and Naomi Preizler at Marilyn, ParisMusic: Daniel Lea with guest vocal by Jess BryantProduction: Laura Holmes Production LtdDirector of photography: Sam GoldieEditor: Holle SingerColourist: Gabriele TurchiCasting director: Shaun BeyenSpecial projects manager: Trevor de CottaHairstylist: Chi Wong and Julian Watson AgencyMake-up artist: Hiromi Ueda at Julian Watson AgencyLocation Manager: Toby CookB camera operator: Jon PriddleFocus puller: Anna JamesDigital imaging technician: Andrew TrewarthaAssistant to the digital imaging technician: Lincoln WaldronTracking vehicle driver: Lee BagleyGrip: Bobby WilliamsPrecision drivers: Abbi Collins and Stephanie CareyPost production supervisor: Alan Lopez at ConsulateAssistant editor: Stephanie BrinsonWardrobe assistant: Nell KalonjiHair assistant: Susanne LichteneggerMake-up assistant: Nobuko Maekawa Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.TrendingHave you ever been friend-bombed?Love bombing has exploded in popularity in dating discourse in recent years – but the pace of modern friendship has accelerated dramatically, making a culture ripe for friend bombing, tooLife & CultureFilm & TV7 sex worker-approved films about sex workReplitLife & CultureJoin Spike Jonze, Reshma Saujani and more at vibeconLife & CultureNobody wants to be famous anymoreOnFashionHow On and Loewe are shaping the future of footwear Beauty10 of the hottest Instagram accounts fusing art, sex and eroticaFashionIn pictures: The extravagant world of Sukeban takes New YorkMusicTerrified: The 5 best tracks on fakemink’s new album BeautyFit people only? The new wave of dating apps for the wellness eraEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy