Sky Arte HD Explores Burlesque with Bettie Page Documentary
On Sunday, September 4, Sky Arte HD will air a special night dedicated to burlesque, titled "Art of Burlesque." The programming features a rare interview with Bettie Page, the iconic American pin-up who defined the model for US pin-ups and paved the way for the sexual revolution of the 1960s. The documentary "La vera vita di Bettie Page" mixes her secret past confessions with period images and videos. Following that, "Le dive del Moulin Rouge" by Sylvie Aguirre reveals the private lives of the stars of the world's most famous cabaret, showing their grueling training, fierce competition, and sacrifices. The event is presented by Sky Arte HD, whose website is powered by Artribune.
Key facts
- Sky Arte HD airs 'Art of Burlesque' on Sunday, September 4.
- Includes documentary 'La vera vita di Bettie Page' with a rare interview.
- Bettie Page is described as the first modern sex symbol and US pin-up model.
- She helped pave the way for the 1960s sexual revolution.
- Documentary 'Le dive del Moulin Rouge' by Sylvie Aguirre follows.
- The Moulin Rouge documentary shows the private lives of its performers.
- Sky Arte's website is powered by Artribune.
- The event focuses on burlesque as playful, ironic, and never vulgar.
Entities
Artists
- Bettie Page
- Sylvie Aguirre
Institutions
- Sky Arte HD
- Artribune
- Moulin Rouge
Locations
- Paris
- France