Digital Tsunami: Big Tech, Big A.I., Big Brother
Catalogue Number: WPP031
Producer: White Pine Pictures
Subject: Arts, Canadian Social Issues, Consumer Studies, Documentary, Global Issues, Health, Media and Communications, Media Literacy, Social Issues, Social Media, Social Sciences, Tech/Voc
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2025
Running Time: 84:00
Nominated - 2026 Canadian Screen Awards
We are engulfed in a digital tsunami - a toxic mix of artificial intelligence, state and corporate surveillance and social media addiction controlled by powerful algorithms. DIGITAL TSUNAMI shows how these are all part of a digital ecosystem that is changing us as humans - just as the prophetic media guru Marshall McLuhan predicted 60 years ago.
Nominated - 2026 Canadian Screen Awards
Director Fred Peabody (All Governments Lie, The Corporate Coup d’État) brings his signature journalistic rigour to timely examination of the ills of social media. …a chilling illustration of the pervasive nature that screens hold.”- POV
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