Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers (2003)

ALL 11/21/2003 (en) Documentary 54 Min
  • Release
    11/21/2003
  • Production
    Atmo Media Network
  • Rotten tomato
    64%
  • Original title
    Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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".

  1. Erik Gandini

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Producer



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Casts

  1. John Zerzan

    Himself

  2. George W. Bush

    Himself (archive footage)

  3. Fidel Castro

    Himself

  4. Kalle Lasn

    Himself - Adbusters

  5. Matt McMullen

    Himself - RealDoll

  6. Steve Ballmer

    Himself (archive footage)

  7. Bill Gates

    Himself

  8. Tania

    Herself

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 8 , Crews : 6

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Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers (2003) 54 Min

ALL 11/21/2003 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 11/21/2003
  • Production
    Atmo Media Network
  • Original title Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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".

  1. Erik Gandini

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Johan Söderberg

    Editor

  4. Producer