High & Low: John Galliano

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High & Low: John Gallianois a 2023 documentary film which details the career of fashion designer John Galliano. It was directed by Kevin Macdonald. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Garelick, Rhonda (March 14, 2024). "The Conflict at the Heart of the Galliano Documentary" via NYTimes.com.
  2. Taylor, Trey (March 13, 2024). "A new documentary wrestles with the highlights — and lowlights — of John Galliano's controversial career". CNN.