Tech experts behind some of the biggest social media platforms feature in this documentary-drama hybrid focused on the dangers that...
Tech experts behind some of the biggest social media platforms feature in this documentary-drama hybrid focused on the dangers that social networking has on human behaviour. From the director of Chasing Coral and Chasing Ice.
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84 %67 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
83 %1,018 reviewsAudience score rating
"An exemplary explainer, made with wit and clarity."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"The film will definitely make you more cognizant of your own behavior - not just of how you use the internet, but how the internet uses you."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"A densely packed yet lively and entertaining documentary, whose accessibility is heightened by some narrative play-acting."
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Variety
Variety"Should be mandatory viewing for everyone who has a social media account. After seeing it, you may look at your phone differently, as something that isn't really your friend."
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle"Remarkably effective in sounding the alarm about the incursion of data mining and manipulative technology into our social lives and beyond."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Flawed in several places and still essential viewing."
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Financial Times
Financial Times"The questions and concerns that “The Social Dilemma” raises ensure that it’s never boring, even if the filmmaking’s way of communicating only works roughly half the time."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.comThe Social Dilemma | Details
Award winner- Outstanding Writing & Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program, Emmys 2021
- Runtime
- 94
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- USA
