As The Toronto International Film Festival® gets ready to premiere a biopic on Coco Chanel this year, FASHIONTELEVISION (FT) delivers a timely special about Coco's successor - Karl Lagerfeld. An FT exclusive, CONNECTING WITH KARL: AN INTIMATE CONVERSATION WITH KARL LAGERFELD premieres Sunday, September 13 at 5:30 p.m. ET on CTV.

FASHIONTELEVISION kicks off its highly anticipated new season with an exclusive interview with one of the most prolific designers of our time - Karl Lagerfeld. FT's Jeanne Beker was granted the exclusive sit-down interview with Lagerfeld, following his bow at the unveiling of his latest couture collection in Paris. The creative director of iconic company Chanel, Lagerfeld is also the man behind Fendi and his own line of clothes. In this 30-minute special, CONNECTING WITH KARL: AN INTIMATE CONVERSATION WITH KARL LAGERFELD, the remarkably tireless designer reveals a sense of humour and a genuine kindness that lies beneath his daunting exterior. Achieving a level of fame typically reserved for movie stars and rock idols, Lagerfeld responds to how Chanel has been portrayed in the recently released biopics, the task of designing 16 collections a year, and reveals personal details about his life and upbringing.

Don't miss this opportunity to find out how this designer has Hollywood's elite and style-savvy teens clamouring for Chanel!