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Deep Dive: Apocalypse Mode (2021)

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Apocalypse Mode
In 'Apocalypse Mode', the fashion industry faces significant issues like climate change and sustainable development. The film examines the impact of decades of excess and planned obsolescence on the industry. It questions whether fashion can adapt to a new paradigm that prioritizes equality and gender issues, reflecting on the urgent need for change. The documentary features insights from various contributors, including Angela Mittag-Kapp and Heike Lettau. It emphasizes the consequences of industrial pollution and overproduction, urging a shift towards a more responsible future in an industry often characterized by ostentation.

Why Watch

  • See how brands confront climate change issues.
  • Find out about toxic fashion practices.
  • Meet industry figures advocating for sustainability.

Did You Know

The film is directed by Olivier Nicklaus.
It features a cast that includes Angela Mittag-Kapp and Heike Lettau.
The documentary has a runtime of 55 minutes.
It was produced in France in 2021.

Perfect For

Fashion industry professionalsEnvironmental activistsCultural representation advocates