The Cleaners (2018 film)

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The Cleaners is a 2018 documentary film directed by  [de]. The documentary details the work experience of content moderators for social media websites.[1] The film won seven awards and was nominated for nine. The Cleaners shines a light on a corner of the internet that is meant to be hidden from the average user. The film contrasts the poverty of those who work in content moderation and those in the technology profiting off of their labor.[2] Run Time: 88 minutes[2]

Awards[]

  • Docudays UA International Documentary Human Rights Film Festival (2019)[3]
  • German Directors Award Metropolis (2018); Best Director Feature Film, Best Director Documentary
  • International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (2018)
  • It's All True - International Documentary Film Festival (2018)[4]
  • Moscow International Film Festival (2018)[5]
  • Prix Europa (2018)[6]

Nominations[]

  • Adelaide Film Festival (2018)
  • DocsBarcelona, ES (2018)
  • Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival (2018)
  • German Television Awards (2019)
  • Jerusalem Film Festival (2018)
  • Reykjavik International Film Festival (2018)
  • Santiago International Film Festival - SANFIC (2018)
  • Sundance Film Festival (2018)
  • Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival (2018)

References[]

  1. ^ Bishop, Bryan. "The Cleaners is a riveting documentary about how social media might be ruining the world". The Verge. The Verge. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "The Cleaners". Sundance Institute. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Docudays UA 2019 Awards". Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Edition 2018". E Tudo Verdade. E Tudo Verdade. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Moscow International Film Festival". MUBI. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Prix Europa 2018 Winners". Prix Europa. Retrieved 7 March 2021.

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