From Iowa to Studio 54 to Wall Street, Halston lived an American dream. Prodigiously talented, he reigned over fashion in the 1970s, becoming a household name. But everything changed in the Wall Street era. With his empire under threat, Halston takes the biggest gamble of his life.

Frédéric Tcheng is a French-born filmmaker. He co-produced and coedited Valentino: The Last Emperor, the 2009 hit shortlisted for the Best Documentary Oscar. He is the co-director of Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival and was released by Samuel Goldwyn. His directorial debut Dior and I premiered at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival and released by The Orchard in 2015.