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02/02/2021
Documentary
1h 26m
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An unreal social experiment.
Overview
Explores the meaning of fame and influence in the digital age through an innovative social experiment. Following three Los Angeles-based people with relatively small followings, the film explores the attempts made to turn them into famous influencers by purchasing fake followers and bots to “engage” with their social media accounts.
- Nick BiltonDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- social network
- social media
- social experiment
- observational documentary
- judgment by social media
- psychological manipulation
Top Billed Cast
Christopher Bailey
Self
Osiris Bashir
Self
Justine Bateman
Self
Shannon Dee
Self
Dominique Druckman
Self
Liz Eswein
Self
Sarah Frier
Self
Wylie Heiner
Self
Taylor Lorenz
Self
Carla Emilian Olivas
Self
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