Emprise numérique - 5 femmes contre les Big 5

by Elisa Jadot

Contemporary Lives

Doc, Italian Premiere, First Film

(France / 2024 / 80’)

Adolescents who are connected to their smartphones for more than 5 hours a day are 66% more likely to suffer suicidal symptoms than those who use it for 1 hour a day. 44 U.S. states are currently suing Meta, blaming it for being the main cause of the malaise of an entire generation. Is it possible to protect children, faced with powerful tech giants like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, X and Discord? For the first time, state legislators and parents in the USA and Europe are joining forces to fight the digital giants. Among them are 5 women who have chosen to turn their daily lives upside down to fight back against the Big 5.