Film Music Reporter

Allyson Newman (The L Word: Generation Q, Partner Track, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, Kusama: Infinity) is scoring the upcoming Hulu original documentary Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge. The film is directed by Academy Award winners Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy & Trish Dalton (Saving Face, A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness) and explores the non-stop life of a cultural luminary, from her upbringing as a child of a Holocaust survivor, her rise to prominence as a princess by marriage, and her legacy as a founder of a fashion empire. The movie features interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Marc Jacobs, Hillary Rodham Clinton, among others. Obaid-Chinoy & Dalton are also producing the Sutter Road Picture Company and Particle Projects/Fabiola Beracasa Beckman Media production with Fabiola Beracasa Beckman (First Monday in May, Desert Dancer), Tracy Aftergood and Sean Stuart (Sly, Challenger: The Final Flight). Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge will premiere in June at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival before making its streaming debut on June 25 on Hulu in the U.S. and on Disney+ internationally.