Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology

About This Movie

Connected is an intriguing documentary that delves into the intertwining threads of modern life. Tiffany Shlain weaves a personal narrative with broader societal themes, creating a poignant reflection on love, loss, and our relationship with technology. The film has a unique pacing, balancing personal anecdotes with heavy-hitting issues like environmentalism and human rights, all while maintaining an engaging tone. Shlain's use of practical effects and visual storytelling really stands out; it’s not just a talking-head doc. It's introspective, certainly, but also visually stimulating. The connections made throughout the film feel both personal and universal, and it’s the kind of piece that lingers long after the credits roll, making you reflect on your own life and choices.

Explores personal and societal connectionsUnique blend of documentary and autobiographyVisually engaging with practical effects