Zygmunt Bauman

Movies

Liquid Love
Writer
A critique of liquid love through sarcasm and crude humor. With the desire that the viewer empathize with the protagonists and reflect on the ephemerality of sexual-affective relationships in modern society. At the end of the short film, the transformation of people into mere consumer goods will be clear, which, once they have been used, are discarded
In the same boat
Self
A documentary about the technological progress responsibility in employment destruction, analyzed by philosopher Zygmunt Bauman and others.
Everything Is Under Control
Himself
Facebook, Amazon and Google provide us with around the clock access to the convenient digital world! Surveillance cameras on the streets take care of our security. But who actually collects our fingerprints, iris scans, online shopping preferences, and social media postings? Don't we care about our privacy anymore? In his unique charming and curious way filmmaker Werner Boote travels around the world to explore the "brave new world" of total control. EVERYTHING UNDER CONTROL by Werner Boote (Plastic Planet, Population Boom) - an evocative film about the self-evidence of surveillance. In cinemas 25th of December 2015.
The Trouble with Being Human These Days
Himself
Anxious over moral choices, angry at growing wealth inequality, insecure about employment and personal relationships... welcome to life in the world of liquid modernity. This film is a journey through the life and work of Professor Zygmunt Bauman, one of the twenty-first century's most influential thinkers whose ideas help us to understand the trouble with being human these days.