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Risk Factor

2017 · 54 min

A thoughtful, curiosity-driven documentary that mixes expert conversations with outdoor adventure to make abstract risk feel personal and vivid.

Directed by
Robert Lang
Genres
Documentary, Action
Tagline
One man’s journey to understand his personal risk factors, and the societal risks we all share
Overview
Risk Factor begins with filmmaker Robert Lang expressing confusion about his personal risks and the societal risks that seem to threaten us all. Which risk factors are truly dangerous? And which ones don’t matter? To gain insight, he decides to go on a journey to meet the world’s top risk experts.
How it feels
Earnest, tense and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Science, survival, fate, education
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Robert Lang
Genres
Documentary, Action
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary, action
Directed by
Robert Lang
Written by
Allen Booth, Robert Lang
Starring
David Spiegelhalter, Will Gadd, Fiona McNeill, Grant Statham, Bruce Schneier, Dan Kahan
Runtime
54 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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