The September Issue (2009) In The September Issue, a documentary chronicling the creation of Vogue's most monumental issue, Anna Wintour offers a revealing glimpse into her role as the magazine's indomitable editor-in-chief. One of the film's standout moments is her assertion that people can be quite frightened of fashion, challenging stereotypes that dismiss the industry as superficial. Wintour defends the intellect and creativity behind personal style, emphasizing that an appreciation for beautiful clothing does not equate to a lack of substance or intelligence. This statement underscores her vision of fashion as a powerful cultural force, capable of expressing identity and influencing society, while confronting the persistent stigma around its perceived frivolity. Stream 'The September Issue' now on FORM Archive. Claim your free trial with code 'FREEFORM' at checkout.