WEEK IN WOMEN: Sally Rose Griffiths’ TRAINWRECK: THE CULT OF AMERICAN APPAREL hits Netflix July 1 – Brandy McDonnell reports

British filmmaker Sally Rose Griffiths’ compelling new documentary, Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel,” will debut July 1 on Netflix. Griffiths. who is listed by Britain’s Company Magazine as one of the “30 Most powerful women under 30” in the television industry, has filmed and interviewed hit men, prostitutes, refugees, Indigenous tribes, politicians and celebrities. Her versatility was showcased when she survived four grueling weeks as a director on the BAFTA Award-winning series The Island with Bear Grylls,, foraging for her own food and water to live as she filmed celebrity contestants who were doing the same.

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