Renowned Scottish director Kevin MacDonald will direct a new documentary on the life and career of British fashion designer John Galliano.
The former chief designer of the French fashion houses Givenchy and Christian Dior, as well as his own company John Galliano, is now the creative director of Maison Margiela based in Paris. The project of the French group Newen Studios comes at a time when it is receiving an investment boost from its partner, the producer group Anton, which will allocate $ 57 million for distribution rights to television and film works.
A personality with a huge influence in the fashion world, Galliano is also a controversial figure, as Dior fired him in 2011 after being arrested for drunkenness and anti-Semitic comments in a quarrel in a Paris bar.
From the beginning of his collaboration with Dior in 1996, Galliano, who was born in Gibraltar and raised in London, left an indelible mark on the French house, managing to make the designs that first appeared after World War II fresh and youthful. , was highlighted in press reports when he was removed.
Galliano’s career has been tumultuous, but with his incredible artistic talent he has withstood all kinds of disasters – professional, personal or otherwise.
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