

The First Monday in May
Synopsis
Chronicles the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's most attended fashion exhibition in history, "China: Through The Looking Glass," an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-02-24
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Streaming Window: 0 DaysTribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 15, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 15, 2016
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Rossi
- Original Title
- The First Monday in May
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Abstract
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Rossi
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Rossi
Director
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General — Suitable for all ages.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The First Monday in May
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What is The First Monday in May about?
Chronicles the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's most attended fashion exhibition in history, "China: Through The Looking Glass," an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton.
Who directed The First Monday in May?
The First Monday in May was directed by Andrew Rossi.
Who stars in The First Monday in May?
The principal cast of The First Monday in May includes Andrew Bolton, Wong Kar-Wai, Karl Lagerfeld, Rihanna, Anna Wintour.
When was The First Monday in May released and how long is it?
The First Monday in May was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The First Monday in May?
The First Monday in May holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).


















