Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
200354m6.5
Documentary
- Runtime
- 54m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- Sweden
About
Swedish documentary film on consumerism and globalization, created by director Erik Gandini and editor Johan Söderberg. It looks at the arguments for capitalism and technology, such as greater efficiency, more time and less work, and argues that these are not being fulfilled, and they never will be. The film leans towards anarcho-primitivist ideology and argues for "a simple and fulfilling life".
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Erik Gandini
- Writing
- Erik Gandini
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Nov 21, 2003
- Studio
- Atmo Media Network
Cast
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