Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
Documentary
Lenguage:54 min
Duration:en
Release date:Nov 21, 2003
Calificacion:6.4
Description:
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".
Cast
John ZerzanHimself
George W. BushHimself (archive footage)
Fidel CastroHimself
Kalle LasnHimself - Adbusters
Matt McMullenHimself - RealDoll
Steve BallmerHimself (archive footage)
Bill GatesHimself
TaniaHerself