The YouTube Effect

Directed by Alex Winter
NR
2023    1h 39mDocumentary, Mystery,
5.685%67%
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YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion dollars. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire Internet.

Cast of The YouTube Effect

  • Steve ChenSelf - YouTube Co-Founder
  • Jillian C. YorkSelf - Author, Free Expression Activist
  • Hany FaridSelf - Professor, UC Berkeley, Computer Science and School of Information (voice)
  • Talia LavinSelf - Journalist, Author (voice)
  • Anthony PadillaSelf - YouTube Creator, Smosh
  • Ian HecoxSelf - YouTube Creator, Smosh (voice)
  • Susan WojcickiSelf - Former YouTube CEO
  • Nitasha TikuSelf -Tech Culture Reporter, The Washington Post (voice)
  • Becca LewisSelf - Digital Media Researcher (voice)
  • Natalie WynnSelf - YouTube Creator, ContraPoints
  • Caleb CainSelf - YouTube Creator, Faraday Speaks
  • Brianna WuSelf - Software Engineer, Video Game Developer
  • Carrie GoldbergSelf - Online Abuse Lawyer
  • Andy ParkerSelf - Father of Alison Parker
  • Dave LauerSelf - CEO Urvin.ai and Al Ethics Writer (voice)
  • Ryan KajiSelf - YouTube Creator, Ryan's World
  • Shion KajiSelf - Ryan's Father
  • TylerSelf - Lost Mother to Far Right YouTube Conspiracy Videos
  • Alex WinterSelf / Director / Writer / Producer
  • LoAnn KajiSelf - Ryan's Mother
  • Gale Anne HurdProducer
  • Glen ZipperProducer

The YouTube Effect Ratings & Reviews

  • neuroparadox1d ago
    I love YouTube, is still think it can be used for good.❤️❤️❤️ Until then, I will continue watching an unhealthy amount of video essays/reviews about movies or science videos. YT Shout-outs: Amanda the Jedi Ang Collier Arvin Ash Channel Awesome Cineflix Dr. Becky Dr. Blitz Every Frame a Painting IHE Kolo Kino Minty Mista GG Patrick Willems PBS Space Time Professor Dave Quanta Magazine Red Letter Media (not Rich) 😂 jk Scene It SciManDan Some More News (been watching since Cracked) SpaceIce Steve Mould Studio Binder The Critical Drinker The Flop House Podcast The Movie Rabbit Hole The Onion (not the vegetable) The Selador Veritasium We Hate Movies xkcd. YMS Also, didn't realize til he pops up for like 5 seconds in a Skype call, but the director is that Alex Winter 👍👍

 

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