…by social media: half of all Instagram posts are related to fashion and beauty. This is how market leaders in fast fashion influence their customers’ buying behavior, backed by relevant…
Scouting for Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret
Favorite trailer magnet YEAR: 2022 | LENGTH: 2 parts (49 minutes each) | SOURCE: SKY description: Three-part docuseries Scouting for Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret reveals how a group of men…
Fashion’s Dirty Secrets
…fashion. She sees for herself how toxic chemicals released by the garment industry pollute waterways that millions of people rely on. She witnesses the former Aral Sea, once one of…
Sweatshop: Deadly Fashion
Favorite trailer magnet YEAR: 2014-2016 | LENGTH: 2 seasons 10 episodes (~11 minutes each) | SOURCE: WEBSITE description: A Norwegian documentary series examining the lives of sweatshop workers in Cambodia…
Fashion Victims
Favorite trailer magnet YEAR: 2013 | LENGTH: 1 part (45 minutes) | SOURCE: 4CORNERS description: Four Corners asks, what’s the real cost of cheap clothes from the sweatshops in Bangladesh?…
The Shady World of Cheap Clothing
…by social media: half of all Instagram posts are related to fashion and beauty. This is how market leaders in fast fashion influence their customers’ buying behavior, backed by relevant…
Fight for the Climate
…one of the initiators of action group Extinction Rebellion and fights for a just and clean fashion industry. Robin goes bare-breasted in the window of a fashion store where they…
Who Wields the Power Online?
…choose whether you want it or not, you have to go along with it.” German online fashion retailer Zalando wants to catch up and become a platform as well. This…
Perfect Me
…beautiful according to the prevailing standard? In fashion and advertising, there is now a trend towards more variety and colour. And on social media, too, there is room for body…
Fractals: Hunting the Hidden Dimension
…of scientific, medical, and artistic innovation stretching from the ecology of the rain forest to fashion design. The documentary highlights a host of filmmakers, fashion designers, physicians, and researchers who…
The Men Who Made Us Spend
…towards spending were transformed. Instead of needing new goods because our old ones were broken, we learned to want them for reasons of fashion and aspiration – awakening a consumer…
Wings of Madness
…a fashionable, frail, Brazilian-born aviator named Alberto Santos-Dumont. The first to fly an airplane in Europe, Santos also built and flew the first practical dirigibles, or powered balloons. At a…