EXCLUSIVE: Kenneth Cole is a master of the turn of phrase, as well as a master of design, having turned his fashion company into a billion dollar+ business. Case in point: the company tagline – “Kenneth Cole: Always on Purpose.”

That phrase speaks to Cole’s sense of mission that goes well beyond dollars and cents. His role as both entrepreneur and outspoken activist for social causes emerges in the documentary A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole , directed and produced by Dori Berinstein . Submarine Deluxe , the releasing arm of Submarine Entertainment, launches a limited theatrical run on for the film on June 13 at the IFC Center in NYC, expanding the following Friday to L.A. at the Landmark Nuart Theatre as well as other markets.

The theatrical openings will include Q&

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