The Social Dilemma
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.
- Director:
- Jeff Orlowski ('Chasing Coral', 'Chasing Ice')
- Writer:
- Jeff OrlowskiDavis CoombeVickie Curtis
- Cast:
- Skyler GisondoKara HaywardVincent KartheiserTristan Harris
Reviews & comments
IndieWire
pressThe 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.
Variety
pressA densely packed yet lively and entertaining documentary, whose accessibility is heightened by some narrative play-acting.
San Francisco Chronicle
pressShould 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.
The New York Times
pressRemarkably effective in sounding the alarm about the incursion of data mining and manipulative technology into our social lives and beyond.
RogerEbert.com
pressThe 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.
IndieWire
pressThe 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.
Variety
pressA densely packed yet lively and entertaining documentary, whose accessibility is heightened by some narrative play-acting.
San Francisco Chronicle
pressShould 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.
The New York Times
pressRemarkably effective in sounding the alarm about the incursion of data mining and manipulative technology into our social lives and beyond.
RogerEbert.com
pressThe 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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