Social Media Paradox

Feature documentary film exploring mental health and extreme social media use in the music and entertainment industry. Project sponsored by @IDAorg

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

We are making a #documentary which exposes the digital lives of electropunk #musicians born out of #SocialMedia and #internet cultures, now challenged to balance being switched on and responsive to audiences and switching off to find inner peace and authenticity.

[TIME @TIME]

Experts say "how much" is the wrong way to assess screen time https://t.co/LXME8m9HjL

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

Can’t remember the last time I saw a tweet that contained the words “I think...” this is just my #opinion Increasingly the commentary is an (over)confident assertion. Are these changing rules of etiquette spilling over into face to face communication?

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

Why does it feel like everything is designed for attention and controversy seeking over substance and solution?

[Chris Hayes @chrislhayes]

Something I've been thinking about recently, that I thought would make an interesting year-end thread.

What's a new product/service/business that American capitalism has produced in the the last few years that you see as an unambiguous net benefit?

[Sonia Livingstone @Livingstone_S]

The panic about screen time is distracting people from asking thoughtful questions about what would we like our kids to do online... Let's switch the conversation away from hours of screen time and focus on the kinds of activities and how it makes us feel. https://t.co/vdY39Vvpdp

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

Technology is a tool made to help humankind flourish; humans are not tools for #technology to control. #SocialMedia #documentary

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

Does being immersed in #SocialMedia make you feel less human or more human? #documentary

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

Why do some people believe something they see on the web is the truth if it seems to “scientifically” confirm something about themselves?

[Social Media Paradox @smpdocumentary]

We aim to release the film in early 2020. Follow us on this intriguing journey!