Fashion icon Elie Tahari at the Miami Film Festival for his documentary The United States of Elie Tahari by David Serero on April 5th
Miami, FL—The acclaimed documentary The United States of Elie Tahari, directed and produced by David Serero, about the iconic fashion designer Elie Tahari, will be screened at the prestigious Miami Film Festival on April 5th. Fashion icon Elie Tahari and filmmaker David Serero will attend this special event, which will celebrate the life and career of one of the most influential designers in the fashion industry.
The documentary chronicles Elie Tahari’s inspiring journey from arriving in the United States with less than $100 to building a global fashion empire. Through exclusive interviews, archival footage, and personal insights, The United States of Elie Tahari showcases the designer’s impact on American fashion, including his revolutionary contributions to womenswear and professional attire.
Following successful screenings at international film festivals and winning several important awards, the Miami Film Festival will host a special presentation of the film, offering audiences an opportunity to engage with the director and the subject of this compelling documentary, Elie Tahari. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Elie Tahari and David Serero, providing an intimate discussion about Tahari’s legacy and the creative process behind the film.
“I wanted to tell the story of a man whose name is synonymous with success, perseverance, and innovation,” said David Serero. “Elie Tahari’s journey is an American Dream come to life, and I am honored to bring his story to Miami audiences.”
The screening will take place on April 5th, 2025, at the Miami Film Festival, offering fashion and film enthusiasts a unique opportunity to celebrate a visionary who has shaped the industry for over five decades.
Elie Tahari and David Serero will both be guests at the Miami Fashion Institute on April 4th for a special speaking event and a meeting with the students of this prestigious fashion school.
For more information and tickets, visit https://miamifilmfestival.com/program/event/the-united-states-of-elie-tahari/
