The Society of the Spectacle: Guy Debord's Classic Work Remade into a Mind-Bending Short Film

Guy Debord's classic 1967 text, remade into a contemporary context, with all sorts of visual remixing in the grand spirit of 'the spectacle.' Also includes Marshall McLuhan and John Berger.

Made by Aska (check the credits at the end of the film for more) Sound by the amazing Pippin Kenworthy (check out his channel) www.pippinkenworthy.com 

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