Big Data, Big Brother

This 53-minute TV movie examines how the dystopian visions presented in Orwell's 1984 and Huxley's Brave New World resonate today. It highlights the authors' insights into modern challenges like fake news, genetic engineering, and the surveillance state. Through an exploration of parallel lives and geopolitics, the film presents a compelling narrative about the relevance of these literary works in our current reality.

Produced by ARTE, Les Films en vrac, and Histoire TV, Big Data, Big Brother features insights from prominent figures including Bruno Paviot and David Brin. The documentary reflects on the historical context of the authors and how their warnings about society have manifested in today's world.