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trust me
'Trust Me' is a feature-length documentary exploring human nature, information
technology, and the need for media literacy to help people trust one another,
bring them together and create a more resilient population.
This is a film that shows how an avalanche of negative news and mis-information
is making us all terrified of the world. This has led to mistrust of others, which
further leads to racism, polarization, mental health disorders and even crime.
Sensational media take advantage of our survival instincts to earn more clicks Definition Episodes
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and ad revenue with scary and shocking headlines – many of which aren’t even Producer YOP
true – and we’re enabling them each time we share. When our fear goes up, our Wadi Rum Films in 2020
trust comes down. When people don’t trust each other, they don’t help each association with the
other and progress stalls. We become farther apart.
'Trust Me' covers emotional stories, interwoven with science and expert interviews
to show us where the world really stands and the right way to consume and
share media....