You don't have to be in vogue to enjoy this stylish ride through Bergdorf's. It's a surprise package to die for. Miele and his virtuoso cinematographer, Justin Bare, show how fashion can be aspiration, a model for dreaming the impossible.
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Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern
Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern
The energy in Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's — what a great title! — is genuine, infectious and superabundant.
This scattershot documentary — an undiluted advertisement for this temple of high-end consumerism — jumps skittishly from subject to subject, disjointed and repetitive for all but dyed-in-the-wool fashionistas.
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
Matthew Miele has made a department store of a documentary, stocked to the hilt with an obscene inventory of storylines, talking heads, and utterly tasteless choices.