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The Social Dilemma (2020)

PG-13 · 2020-01-26 · 1h 34m · EN
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The technology that connects us also controls us.

This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.

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Jeff OrlowskiDirector, WriterDavis CoombeWriterVickie CurtisWriter

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Skyler GisondoSkyler GisondoBenVincent KartheiserVincent KartheiserA.I.Tristan HarrisTristan HarrisSelfKara HaywardKara HaywardCassandraSophia HammonsSophia HammonsIslaCatalina GarayoaCatalina GarayoaRebeccaBarbara GehringBarbara GehringMomChris GrundyChris GrundyStep-DadVic AlejandroVic AlejandroPolice OfficerLaura ObiolsLaura ObiolsVendettaJaron LanierJaron LanierSelfGavin WhiteGavin WhiteVlogger 2

Keywords

Social mediaArtificial intelligenceInternetTechnologyPropagandaSocial networkInternet cultureLow self esteemCommercialismSilicon valleySelf-harmBig corporationTeen suicideLate stage capitalismMedia manipulationHigh tech surveillanceAdvertising campaignAdvertising modelSocial isolationInternet addictionMedia addictionAlgorithmSocietal collapseMachine learningSmartphoneSurveillance capitalismArtificial intelligence (a.i.)

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Genre affinityDrama · DocumentaryTheme affinitySocial Media · Artificial Intelligence · InternetDialogue densityDramaDirector preference65429Actor preference41837 · 52336 · 65424Country preferenceUs

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This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.

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The Social Dilemma has a runtime of 94 minutes.

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