Documentary shines light on Donyale Luna, the first Black 'Vogue' cover model

The film offers insight into how Donyale Luna went largely unknown for years. Photo: AP

As the first Black model to grace the cover of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, a muse to Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali and a film star, Donyale Luna’s life story was ready made for Hollywood.

So how did the statuesque beauty who broke down barriers go unknown for years?