Photo : John Galliano pictured at the Dior archives in Paris. Pic David Harriman
Directed by Academy-Award winner Kevin Macdonald (One Day in September, Touching The Void, Whitney), HIGH & LOW – JOHN GALLIANO delves into the captivating and complex life of the flamboyant and iconoclastic head designer at Dior, John Galliano, who soared to unimaginable heights before experiencing a public downfall that shattered his career.
The documentary explores the dichotomy of Galliano’s persona. It showcases his artistic genius as one of the most important fashion designers in history, alongside his struggles with addiction.
The film features intimate interviews with Galliano himself, offering a rare glimpse into his perspective and search for redemption. It also features candid interviews from renowned figures in the fashion world such as Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, Anna Wintour and Sidney Toledano, providing a multifaceted understanding of Galliano’s impact on the fashion industry.
DIRECTOR: Kevin Macdonald
CAST: John Galliano, Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, Anna Wintour
LANGUAGE: English
GENRE: Documentary
CLASSIFICATION: M
RUNNING TIME: 116 min
HIGH AND LOW : GALLIANO opens in cinemas on 30th May 2024
Featured photo : John Galliano pictured at the Dior archives in Paris. Pic David Harriman.
Courtesy of Kismet Films, Sydney Arts Guide has five double passes to give away to the preview screening of the film on Tuesday May 21 at 6.30pm at Randwick Ritz. Email editor.sydneyartsguide@gmail.com with HIGH AND LOW : GALLIANO PROMOTION in the subject heading. Winners will be advised by email and your name will be on the guest list at the cinema door.
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