The Cleaners (Im Schatten der Netzwelt) 2018 Watch Full Movie in HD

Set inside some of the companies of Silicon Valley, there are a group of people whose job is to remove the dangerous contents from the Internet. These contents that may influence badly on societies, violence, pornography and political content. This documentary movie throws the light on five of the people who work at this job.

Genre:

Documentary

Actors:

Illma Gore

Director:

Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck

Country:

United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Switzerland, Brazil, Austria, Denmark

Release:

2018

IMDb:

7.2

Quality:

Duration:

88 min

The Australian

Though The Cleaners, which is filmed in an ominous, noirish style, suffers from some unnecessary padding, it's a revealing and timely documentary.

October 19, 2018

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Toronto Star

Equal parts fascinating and frightening.

May 23, 2018

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3AW

The line between responsible oversight and outright censorship on the internet is explored in great detail in this absorbing German documentary...A terrific documentary, timely and more than a little frightening.

November 04, 2018

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The Daily Beast

The documentary deftly highlights the apparent hypocrisy that governs much of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram's content-moderation policies.

November 09, 2018

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ABC Radio (Australia)

You'll learn more about Facebook's devastating relationship to the Myanmar genocide of the Rohingya Muslims in the 88 minutes of this incredibly timely German documentary than you will from four hours of Apple News bits, bites and bobs.

October 24, 2018

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Backseat Mafia

Asking more questions than it answers and playing out like a thriller, The Cleaners takes us into a dark and disquieting world of social media policing.

October 31, 2018

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The Sunday Age

Filmmakers Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck reveal a hidden view of the withering, worrying power of behemoth social media platforms with this documentary about the online clean-up crews who endlessly decide between deleting or ignoring disputed content.

October 13, 2018

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The Age (Australia)

The Cleaners is a riveting piece of work, prompting reflection on a whole range of big, urgent questions.

October 17, 2018

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Hollywood Reporter

Smart, stylish doc exposes must-discuss issues regarding the companies who dominate the internet.

January 21, 2018

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Globe and Mail

[A] brisk, disquieting doc...

June 22, 2018

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RogerEbert.com

The Cleaners prevails most by shining a light on those whose existence has all but been erased by a flawed system, all so that everyone else can still be heard on social media.

February 06, 2018

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Variety

The sinister tone it sets early on, with anonymous employees hiding behind monitors, flattens out into petrified despair.

January 25, 2018

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