A Fashion Documentary Sparked by New York Times Coverage

The True Cost arrives today in select cities and on VOD.

For Andrew Morgan, it started with this photo. When the LA-based filmmaker saw the shot and read the accompanying article in the April 24, 2013 edition of The New York Times, about the collapse of the Rana clothing factory in Bangladesh, he was set on a path towards feature documentary The True Cost.

The movie, buoyed by a successful Kickstarter campaign, screened last night at Lincoln Center. The Guardian sponsored a preview in London earlier this week and Morgan will be in Beverly Hills tonight for west coast screenings at the Laemmle theater.

Times fashion critic Vanessa Friedman suggests

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