Emoji Nation

2021 | 52 minutes |

| U/A |

Rated 13+

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SMOKING, FOUL LANGUAGE

Director: Stephanie Cabre

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Born in Japan, emojis now dominate global digital communication. But underneath the colorful façade lies a powerful consortium controlling their existence. As these icons transform language itself, tech giants utilize them to quietly manipulate users and homogenize online expression into facile consensus for commercial gain, threatening internet freedom.

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