On the next episode of The SOUNDS Podcast with Tom Needham, Tom speaks with acclaimed filmmaker Dori Berinstein and renowned fashion designer Kenneth Cole about their new documentary, “A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole.” The film, which premiered at the Hamptons International Film Festival, delves into Kenneth Cole’s extraordinary journey as a designer, activist, and entrepreneur. It explores how his work has seamlessly merged style with social impact, highlighting his trailblazing efforts in raising awareness for issues such as AIDS, homelessness, and gun safety.
Dori Berinstein, a celebrated documentarian and Broadway producer, brings her storytelling expertise to “A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole.” Berinstein is a six-time Tony Award winner and Emmy-award winning director who is a leading voice in theater and film.
Kenneth Cole, a household name in fashion, founded Kenneth Cole Productions in 1982 with a mission to create stylish, accessible clothing and footwear. Beyond his design success, he has made an indelible mark as a social advocate, using his brand and platform to champion humanitarian causes worldwide.
“A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole” is screening at DocNYC on the evening of November 18th.
Join Tom Needham as he dives into the making of “A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole” and explores Kenneth Cole’s enduring legacy at the intersection of fashion and activism.
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