Film Lens
The film examines the impact of social media on public discourse over the past decade. It discusses how platforms intended to promote free speech have also allowed harmful ideologies to resurface, including calls for deportation and misogyny. The documentary questions whether there are limits to free speech online and what those limits should be.
Through interviews and case studies, the film presents various perspectives on internet trolling and its consequences. It addresses the tension between protecting free speech and combating hate speech, illustrating the complexities of moderating content in an increasingly polarized online environment.
Why Watch
- •Find out how social media changed free speech dynamics.
- •See real examples of internet trolling and its effects.
- •Meet individuals affected by online hate and threats.
Did You Know
•Social media has transformed public discourse in less than 10 years.
•The film runs for 52 minutes, focusing on internet trolling.
•The documentary discusses the resurgence of ideas thought to be gone.
Perfect For
Social media enthusiastsFree speech advocatesInternet culture critics