Paris-based journalist Diane Pernet is the founder of A Shaded View on Fashion film festival, a festival of short films and videos from around the world exploring themes of fashion, beauty and style – and her legendary fashion blog A Shaded View on Fashion. A “first generation” fashion blogger with enormous impact on the fashion world (her blog attains approximately 400,000 hits per month), her background spans fashion, journalism, costume design and filmmaking.. She is the Co-Editor-in-Chief for ZOO Magazine. Pernet is also a curator. April 8, 2010 Diane curated Michael Nyman’s ‘Cine Opera’ at Corso Como in Milan. March 2010 Diane curated both a fashion/art exhibition and a ASVOFF film program at the New York Art Fair, SCOPE Pernet describes the festival as “a study in the drama, power and personification that fashion evokes and commands on screen”. ashadedviewonfashion.com