Future Shock 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- Director
- Alexander Grasshoff
- Networks
- McGraw-Hill Films, Metromedia Producers Corporation
What is Future Shock?
Future Shock is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1972
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 22, 1972
- Studios
- McGraw-Hill Films, Metromedia Producers Corporation
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.7/10
- Episode runtime
- ~43 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- McGraw-Hill Films, Metromedia Producers Corporation
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Future Shock is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by McGraw-Hill Films, Metromedia Producers Corporation. Current status: Released.
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“Orson Welles narrates a 1972 futurist documentary exploring the anxieties and stress of modern technology.”
- features narration by Orson Welles
- based on the book by sociologist and futurist Alvin Toffler
- contains dated elements of 1970s educational films
- short runtime
Watch it if you are interested in historical perspectives on technology and post-industrial existence.
The film deals with themes of technological anxiety and stress from a 1970s perspective.
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What is Future Shock?
Future Shock is a 1972 documentary film based on a book written in 1970 by sociologist and futurist Alvin Toffler.
Who narrates the film?
The film features narration by Orson Welles.
When was Future Shock released?
The film was released in the United States on February 22, 1972.
What is the runtime of the film?
The documentary has a runtime of 43 minutes.
What genre is the film?
Future Shock is classified as a documentary.
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