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Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers  (2003)


6.5|21 Nov, 2003|54 min
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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".
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Keywords
capitalism
manipulation
consumerism

Casts

John Zerzan
Self
George W. Bush
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Self
Kalle Lasn
Kalle Lasn
Self - Adbusters
Matt McMullen
Matt McMullen
Self - RealDoll
Steve Ballmer
Self (archive footage)
Bill Gates
Bill Gates
Self
Tania
Self

Crews

Erik Gandini
Erik Gandini
Director
Erik Gandini
Erik Gandini
Writer
Johan Söderberg
Johan Söderberg
Editor
Johan Söderberg
Johan Söderberg
Music
David Österberg
Music
David Österberg
Sound Designer

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