Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers

Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers - (2003)Released

Overview

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".

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

Sweden

Production Companies

Atmo Media Network

Spoken Languages

EnglishEspañolsvenska

Release Date

2003-11-21

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

54 minutes

Some pictures from the movie