Czechia / Mar 09, 2019 / One World: International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Reporter Nicolaas Veul decides to set up his first Instagram account and accumulate as many followers as possible. Over time, he becomes more interested in the social network's inner workings and uncovers a well-oiled machine based on fraud. While users enthusiastically give likes to selfies, a brisk business with user accounts is underway behind the scenes. There are huge numbers of fake profiles, and internet bots are producing new followers for those who want to feel more successful. Can anything on Instagram be believed?
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | #followme |
| Original language | Nederlands (NL) |
| Spoken languages | Nederlands, English, Italiano, Pусский |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | VPRO |
| Official site | vpro.nl |
| Release date | 9 marzo 2019 |
| Assistant directors | Nicolaas Veul, Duco Coops |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Netherlands / Nov 21, 2018 / IGTV
TV
Netherlands / Nov 22, 2018 / NPO 3
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