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Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers

Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers

6,5 /10 (40 Votes)
2003 EN 54 min

Overview

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".

Release date

21/11/2003

Votes

40

Popularity

0.7

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

54 min

Website

www.atmo.se

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