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This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations.
Original Release
09/09/2020
US Release
09/09/2020
Links
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tristan Harris | Self - Google, Former Design Ethicist / Self / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder |
| Jeff Seibert | Self - Twitter, Former Executive / Serial Tech Entrepreneur / Self |
| Bailey Richardson | Self - Instagram, Early Team / Self |
| Joe Toscano | Self - Google, Former Experience Design Consultant / Author - Automating Humanity / Self |
| Sandy Parakilas | Self - Facebook, Former Operations Manager / Uber, Former Product Manager / Self |
| Guillaume Chaslot | Self - YouTube, Former Engineer / IntuitiveAI, CEO / AlgoTransparency, Founder / Self |
| Lynn Fox | Self - Apple, Former Director of Corporate PR / Google, Former Corporate Communications / Self |
| Aza Raskin | Self - Firefox & Mozilla Labs, Former Employee / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder / Inventor, Infinite Scroll / Self |
| Alex Roetter | Self - Twitter, Former Senior VP of Engineering / Self |
| Tim Kendall | Self - Facebook, Former Executive / Pinterest, Former President / Moment, CEO / Self |
Directors
Writers
Jeff Orlowski-Yang, Vickie Curtis, Davis Coombe
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tristan Harris | Self - Google, Former Design Ethicist / Self / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder |
| Jeff Seibert | Self - Twitter, Former Executive / Serial Tech Entrepreneur / Self |
| Bailey Richardson | Self - Instagram, Early Team / Self |
| Joe Toscano | Self - Google, Former Experience Design Consultant / Author - Automating Humanity / Self |
| Sandy Parakilas | Self - Facebook, Former Operations Manager / Uber, Former Product Manager / Self |
| Guillaume Chaslot | Self - YouTube, Former Engineer / IntuitiveAI, CEO / AlgoTransparency, Founder / Self |
| Lynn Fox | Self - Apple, Former Director of Corporate PR / Google, Former Corporate Communications / Self |
| Aza Raskin | Self - Firefox & Mozilla Labs, Former Employee / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder / Inventor, Infinite Scroll / Self |
| Alex Roetter | Self - Twitter, Former Senior VP of Engineering / Self |
| Tim Kendall | Self - Facebook, Former Executive / Pinterest, Former President / Moment, CEO / Self |
| Justin Rosenstein | Self - Facebook, Former Engineer / Google, Former Engineer / Asana, Co-Founder / Self |
| Randy Fernando | Self - NVIDIA, Former Product Manager / Mindful Schools, Former Executive Director / Center for Humane Technology, Co-Founder / Self |
| Jaron Lanier | Self - Founding Father of Virtual Reality / Computer Scientist / Self |
| Roger McNamee | Self - Facebook, Early Investor / Venture Capitalist / Self |
| Shoshana Zuboff | Self - Harvard Business School, Professor Emeritus / Author, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism / Self |
| Anna Lembke | Self - Stanford University, School of Medicine, Medical Director of Addiction Medicine / Self |
| James Fetter | Self - Anna's Son / Self |
| Mary Fetter | Self - Anna's Daughter / Self |
| Jonathan Haidt | Self - NYU Stern School of Business, Social Psychologist / Author, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion / Self |
| Cathy O'Neil | Self - Data Scientist / Author, Weapons of Math Destruction / Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hallee Adelman | Executive Producer |
| Jill Ahrens | Executive Producer |
| Ryan Ahrens | Executive Producer |
| David Boies | Executive Producer |
| Lou Buglioli | Executive Producer |
| David J. Cornfield | Executive Producer |
| Linda A. Cornfield | Executive Producer |
| Ken Grossinger | Executive Producer |
| Bruce Heavin | Executive Producer |
| Ivy Herman | Executive Producer |
| Shannon O'Leary Joy | Executive Producer |
| Micheline Klagsbrun | Executive Producer |
| Laurie Lennard | Executive Producer |
| Natalie Orfalea | Executive Producer |
| Heather Reisman | Executive Producer |
| Ben Renzo | Executive Producer |
| Shawna Schultz | Executive Producer |
| David Stone | Executive Producer |
| Lynda Weinman | Executive Producer |
| David Boies III | Executive Producer |
| Jason Spingarn-Koff | Executive Producer |
| Leslie Berriman | Producer |
| Nancy Blachman | Producer |
| Gus Deardoff | Producer |
| Donna Gruneich | Producer |
| Kevin Gruneich | Producer |
| Nion McEvoy | Producer |
| Stacey Piculell | Producer |
| Larissa Rhodes | Producer |
| Robina Riccitiello | Producer |
| Andrea van Beuren | Producer |
| Daniel Wright | Producer |
Editors
Clips
The Social Dilemma: More Information
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score) | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program | Won |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program | Won |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera) | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | Nominated |
