'The True Cost' - Official Trailer
What it is
The official trailer for The True Cost, a documentary on the fast fashion industry and who pays for cheap clothing. It touches on garment worker conditions and the Rana Plaza collapse.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN cites the film as a source on fast fashion exploitation and pollution.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2018, last 2021
What HN commenters said
“I stopped shopping those stores since watching it. I recommend it.”
Documentary on fast fashion's pollution and exploitation; commenter stopped shopping those stores.
spodek, 2018-03 · Strong recommendation · in “The dirty industry of fast fashion is causing an environmental “emergency””
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: fast fashion, garment workers, rana plaza, labor exploitation, documentary
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