Democracy of the Gullible – The Internet Paradox

Name: Democracy of the Gullible – The Internet Paradox
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 42 min

2020 · 42 min

Documentary

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A documentary examining why conspiracy theories and misinformation spread so readily online. Drawing on cognitive science and the work of sociologist Gérald Bronner, it explores the mental shortcuts and biases that make people inclined to believe compelling nonsense, and asks what becomes of knowledge in an age when conviction outpaces evidence.

Crew

Director Jean Bergeron
Writer Jean Bergeron

Cast

Luc Langevin
Luc Langevin
Gérald Bronner
Gérald Bronner
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Yves Gingras
Yves Gingras
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Isabelle Blanchette
Isabelle Blanchette
I
Ian Plouffe
Dany Plouffe
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Pascal Lapointe
Pascal Lapointe
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Andrew Shulman
Andrew Shtulman
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Rudy Reichstadt
Rudy Reichstadt

Crew

Director — Jean Bergeron
Writer — Jean Bergeron

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