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Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers(2003)

  • Documentary
6.5

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".

Status:Released
Release Date:Nov 21, 2003
Runtime: 54m

Director:

Erik Gandini

Writer:

Erik Gandini

Top Cast

John Zerzan

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

Steve Ballmer

Self (archive footage)

Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Self

Tania

Tania

Self

Official Videos

SURPLUS: Terrorized into Being Consumers - Trailer

SURPLUS: Terrorized into Being Consumers - Trailer

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