Road to the Runway
Road to the Runway

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Road to the Runway

2017
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Mandarin

"Road to the Runway" is China’s first reality TV show dedicated to selecting Victoria’s Secret supermodels. Through a 90-day training camp and competition, the eventual champion earns a direct spot on the runway of the 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Shanghai.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Alexia KotsisGenres: Documentary, Fashion

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the journey of young designers as they navigate the competitive and demanding world of fashion. From initial concept to final presentation, it captures the challenges, triumphs, and immense pressure involved in making a name for themselves in the industry. The film offers an intimate look at the creative process and the personal sacrifices made to achieve their dreams on the runway.

Critical Reception

Road to the Runway received a generally positive reception, with critics praising its intimate portrayal of emerging fashion talent and the raw reality of the industry. Audiences appreciated the behind-the-scenes access and the relatable struggles of the featured designers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers a compelling look into the lives of aspiring fashion designers.

  • Highlights the intense pressure and dedication required in the fashion world.

  • Praised for its authentic and engaging narrative.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available, similar documentary films focusing on creative industries often receive praise for their inspirational stories and insights into niche professions. Audiences typically enjoy seeing the dedication and passion of individuals pursuing their artistic goals.

Fun Fact

The documentary was filmed over a period of two years, capturing the designers' evolution and the progression of their collections through multiple fashion cycles.

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