We stand on the precipice of a new age. The internet, just over two decades old, is reshaping human society more than any technology since the advent of electricity. Networked provides a suite of timely cinematic explorations into the almost incomprehensible changes being wrought by the ever more omnipresent binds of the digital network.

	FLEURS DU MAL (France, 98 min) @Marjane_lime Don't know when I'll have internet they took 1 of us, they'll torture, get names, must move fast. Twitter, Facebook, Wikipedia and YouTube dominate this modern love story about two youthful spirits in Paris whose blossoming romance is clouded by the events of Iran's Green Revolution, during the rigged elections of June 2009. More >
	LIFE 2.0 (USA, 100 min) "A disturbing vision of escape, a cautious portrait of liberation, and an exploration of authenticity and artificiality." - Village Voice Life 2.0 sets out to discover the psychologies behind the new spaces of the world wide web, plugging into netizens who have taken refuge from their daily lives to instead fulfil themselves in the fantastical virtual world of Second Life: while a couple attempt to play out their net-affair in the real world, a man risks his relationship to find happiness as an 11-year-old-girl avatar and a virtual entrepreneur finds herself immersed in a lawsuit that blurs borders between real and unreal worlds. More >
	LIFE IN A DAY (PG) (USA, 95 min) A historic cinematic experiment shot by thousands of people in 192 countries, Life in a Day is the true story of a single day on Earth. Last year, YouTube asked its users to upload a film capturing something about their lives on 24 July 2010 - an attempt to create a unique snapshot of a day on Earth, over 24 hours, from all corners of the world. More >
	MEDIANERAS (Argentina/Germany/Spain, 95 min) "[A] sweet, hip homage to Buenos Aires and love in the visual, virtual age." - Hollywood Reporter With all the big-city bustle and romantic neuroses of a Woody Allen film, Medianeras is a portrait of two star-crossed thirty-somethings, isolated in their tiny apartments, insulated by an online world of virtual relations. More >
	PRESSPAUSEPLAY (Sweden, 80 min) "This changes everything. The industry is dead. There has never been a better time to be an artist." - Seth Godin, author of Unleashing the Ideavirus The digital revolution has created a new democratised culture. Technology now allows art, film, music and literature to be created, distributed, critiqued and consumed by anybody with access to a computer and an internet connection. But does this herald a new era of creativity and self-expression, or will the proliferation of user-generated content drown us in a tidal wave of mediocrity? More >