简介：AlexanderMcQueenhadthekindoffashiongeniusthatonlycomesaroundonceinageneration.Hereinventedthecatwalkandcreatedclothesthatshockedandthrilledhisaudience. ThisdramaticandelegantlyshotfilmtellsMcQueen'sstory,byexaminingcriticalrelationships-mostsignificantlywiththeeccentricstylistIsabellaBlow,whowascreditedwithdiscoveringMcQueenandmakinghismeteoricrisetothepinnacleofworldfashionpossible.McQueenandIincludesrarefootageofMcQueen,andunseeninterviewswiththewomanwhosharedhisambitionsandinspiration. McQueen'sdesignswerebeautiful,savageandrevolutionary,eruptingfromhisfreneticimagination.TheycatapultedhimfromtoughbeginningsintheEastEndtobecomingthedarlingofthecatwalkstheworldover. Fromhisfirstgraduationshow,thehard-upMcQueenfoundamuseandpatroninBlow,anexoticaristocratwithakeeneyefortalentwhowouldembarkuponafiercecampaigntopropelthefledglingdesignertotheforefrontoffashionandforhisworktogaintherecognitionitdeserved. ToIsabella,McQueenwasthegenius'whomakesclothesfly'.Thetempestuousconnectionbetweenthemwasoftwooutsidersattractedbyeachother'sexuberanceandrebelliousspirit. Hisstrikingcollectionsandexplosiveshowsquicklyearnedhimareputationforcontroversyandheshockedthefashionworld.McQueenchallengedeveryconvention:with'bumster'trousersandlunaticasylumshows,withcarrobotsonthecatwalkandKateMossasahologram. BehindthecreativedriveofbothMcQueenandIsabellaBlowwasadarknessthatcouldn'tbekeptincheckandthatMcQueenshieldedfromthepublic.In2007,afterrepeatedattempts,Isabellatookherownlife.OneofMcQueen'sgreatestshowswasamemorialtoher.ThreeyearslaterandfourmonthsafterhislatesttriumphinParis-hisbestshowyetaccordingtocritics-McQueentragicallyechoedIsabellawhenhecommittedsuicideinFebruary2010. Thefilm-makersforMcQueenandIinterviewfriends,modelsandjournalists,aswellashisbrotherandhisex-boyfriend,todiscoverwhatMcQueenwasreallylikeawayfromthelimelight,thepressurethatcamewithhissuccessandhowhechangedthroughtherollercoasteryears.…