Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers

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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".

Erik Gandini

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21-11-2003

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54 min

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English, Spanish, Swedish

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21-11-2003

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54 min

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English, Spanish, Swedish

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Erik Gandini

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Erik Gandini (born in Bergamo, Italy, 14 August 1967) is an Swedish film director, producer and writer. He has made several films including: Amerasians, Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara?, Surplus: Terrorized into Being Consumers, Gitmo and Videocracy. Videocracy has gone on to win awards at Toronto Film Festival, Sheffield Doc/Fest, the Golden Graal Awards and the Tempo Documentary Award 2010. Erik Gandini is one of the founders of Swedish production company Atmo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Erik Gandini, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

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