166: The Social Network
Cortex
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The Challenges of Nonfiction Film
This chapter delves into the complexities of adapting real-life stories into dramatized films, emphasizing the tension between entertainment value and accurate representation. The hosts critique the portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Network', discussing how it has influenced public perception of him over the years. They also highlight the film's artistic achievements, including its direction, score, and storytelling techniques, while reflecting on its cultural impact.
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