Documentary

Generation Like (2014)

Name: Generation Like
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2014-02-18
Duration: 54 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Will Lyman, Douglas Rushkoff, Fred Durst, Tyler Oakley, Bonin Bough

"Are kids using social media or is social media using kids?"

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54m English Released

Director: Douglas Rushkoff, Frank Koughan

Overview

Thanks to social media, teens are able to directly interact with their culture - celebrities, movies, brands - in ways never before possible. But is that real empowerment? Or do marketers hold the upper hand? Douglas Rushkoff explores how the teen quest for identity has migrated to the web – and exposes the game of cat-and-mouse that corporations are playing with them.