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201786 min0documentary

6.8/ 10(28 ratings)• TMDB

Surveillance Privacy

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Nothing to Hide

201786 min0documentary

6.8/ 10(28 ratings)• TMDB

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Berlin-based journalists Mihaela Gladovic and Marc Meillassoux examine public complacency towards surveillance in the wake of the Edward Snowden revelations.

“The documentary about surveillance and you”

Surveillance Privacy

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Marc Meillassoux

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Berlin-based journalists Mihaela Gladovic and Marc Meillassoux examine public complacency towards surveillance in the wake of the Edward Snowden revelations.

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Berlin-based journalists Mihaela Gladovic and Marc Meillassoux confront the public's complacency towards surveillance in 'Nothing to Hide.' The film reflects on the aftermath of the Edward Snowden revelations, questioning society's acceptance of extensive monitoring by corporations and governments. Through insights from over 400 crowdfunders, it challenges the notion that having "nothing to hide" justifies the erosion of personal privacy. The documentary runs for 86 minutes and is available in German, English, and French.

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Question your views on privacy after Snowden's revelations.
See how society accepts surveillance as normal.
Meet the filmmakers from Berlin tackling digital rights.

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The film features insights from over 400 crowdfunders.
The documentary was produced and directed by Mihaela Gladovic and Marc Meillassoux.
It was released in 2017 and has a duration of 86 minutes.
The film is available in three languages: German, English, and French.

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Who directed the documentary 'Nothing to Hide'?

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'Nothing to Hide' was released in 2017.

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'Nothing to Hide' has a duration of 86 minutes.

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