Fake Famous

Fake Famous (2021)

February 2nd, 20211h 26min

Documentary
72%

Overview

Explores the meaning of fame and influence in the digital age through an innovative social experiment. Following three Los Angeles-based people with relatively small followings, the film explores the attempts made to turn them into famous influencers by purchasing fake followers and bots to “engage” with their social media accounts.


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