Borsalino: The Destiny of World's Most Famous Hat
"TRUST ME" explores why we're attracted to stories about violence, how media outlets capitalize on that, and how we gather and share information in the digital age. It explores confirmation bias and h…
Borsalino: The Destiny of World's Most Famous Hat
"TRUST ME" explores why we're attracted to stories about violence, how media outlets capitalize on that, and how we gather and share information in the digital age. It explores confirmation bias and how neurological traits interact with web algorithms to distort how we see the world. "TRUST ME" delivers a front row seat to the efforts of individuals, educators, and government regulators to promote journalistic integrity and media literacy around the world Viewers hear stories from across the U.S. and around the world. Renowned scientists and journalists provide opinions of how media "ill-literacy" has led to these most sensational news stories and how media literacy helps overcome some of today's critical issues. Oscar-nominated Director, Roko Belic interviewed prominent social scientists, journalists and educators, for example, Steven Pinker -psychologist and author of "Enlightenment Now", Matt Ridley - member of the UK House of Lords and author of "The Rational Optimist" and Paul Zak - Neuroscience professor at Claremont Graduate University and author of "Trust Factor", as well as other leading experts. Compelling human stories and expert interviews unveil ways audiences can detect manipulation from media sources, how they can identify valid messaging and self-limit their own sharing/reporting of credible facts, leading to a positive influence on the state of mental health. In short, the film informs viewers of ways to properly analyze and qualify the voluminous barrage of information along with mis- and dis-information we receive today.
Borsalino: The Destiny of World's Most Famous Hat
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"TRUST ME" explores why we're attracted to stories about violence, how media outlets capitalize on that, and how we gather and share information in the digital age. It explores confirmation bias and how neurological traits interact with web algorithms to distort how we see the world. "TRUST ME" delivers a front row seat to the efforts of individuals, educators, and government regulators to promote journalistic integrity and media literacy around the world Viewers hear stories from across the U.S.
and around the world. Renowned scientists and journalists provide opinions of how media "ill-literacy" has led to these most sensational news stories and how media literacy helps overcome some of today's critical issues. Oscar-nominated Director, Roko Belic interviewed prominent social scientists, journalists and educators, for example, Steven Pinker -psychologist and author of "Enlightenment Now", Matt Ridley - member of the UK House of Lords and author of "The Rational Optimist" and Paul Zak - Neuroscience professor at Claremont Graduate University and author of "Trust Factor", as well as other leading experts.
Compelling human stories and expert interviews unveil ways audiences can detect manipulation from media sources, how they can identify valid messaging and self-limit their own sharing/reporting of credible facts, leading to a positive influence on the state of mental health. In short, the film informs viewers of ways to properly analyze and qualify the voluminous barrage of information along with mis- and dis-information we receive today..