#Doccie - The human face of big data

The documentary The Human Face of Big Data explores the profound impact of Big Data on our lives, illustrating how the real-time collection and analysis of vast amounts of information is revolutionizing fields from healthcare to disaster response.

Narrated by Joel McHale, it reveals the promise of Big Data in addressing humanity’s biggest challenges, such as health, hunger, pollution, and security, while also examining the risks to privacy, government surveillance, and civil liberties in the digital age. The film combines compelling human stories, striking visuals, and expert interviews to showcase how data is creating a new planetary nervous system, transforming society in both subtle and monumental ways.