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Down the Deep, Dark Web

2016 · 54 min

A curious, slightly paranoid plunge into hidden online worlds, equal parts alarming and eye-opening, that rewards attention with uneasy questions.

Overview: A Gonzo-style exploration that goes beyond everything you thought you knew about the dangers, and promise, of the Darknet. Hackers, Cypherpunks and crypto-anarchists guide us ever deeper down this rabbit hole, uncovering the hidden light at the bottom of the deep, dark web.

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: technology
freedom
crime
politics
conspiracy
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	2
Humour	3
Realism	9
Romance	0
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: documentary, crime
Directed by: Duki Dror, Tzachi Schiff
Written by: Yuval Orr
Starring: Yuval Orr
Runtime: 54 min
Country: France, Israel
Languages: English, French, Hebrew

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