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The Social Dilemma

August 9, 2021 @ 6:30 pm 7:30 pm PDT

Composer
MARK CRAWFORD

MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety)

Screening Link available upon Registration

YouTube Live Stream Q&A:
Monday, August 9, 6:30PM PT

We tweet, we like, and we share — but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? As digital platforms increasingly become a lifeline to stay connected, Silicon Valley insiders reveal how social media is reprogramming civilization by exposing what’s hiding on the other side of your screen. PG-13 | 94min

Mark Crawford is an Emmy-nominated composer and filmmaker who has traveled the world producing and scoring films and soaking up cultures. He is the sole composer for the feature-length Emmy-nominated documentary The Social Dilemma, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and 38 million households chose to watch the film in its first 28 days on Netflix. Mark was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award & ASCAP Composer’s Choice Award for the critically-acclaimed film. 

Previously, his credits include additional music for the award-winning feature documentaries Chasing Coral and Chasing Ice, Classic, which premiered at the Denver Film Festival in 2019, and the multi-Audience Award-winning short documentary, The Love Bugs, which premiered on PBS’s POV. In 2021, Crawford’s score for The Love Bugs was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition. His music and film work has also been included in programs featured on National Geographic, California Academy of Science, Harvard Kennedy School, Nike Foundation, and Fast Company.

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FREE for current SCL members (click HERE to check membership status).

Attendees will be emailed a Screening Link upon Registration and a Q&A YouTube Live Stream link on Monday, August 9, 10 minutes before Q&A start.

Attendees can ask questions on YouTube chat, and the SCL Host will pass them on to the Moderator. The SCL Member Code of Conduct applies to online Q&As.