TikTok Boom (2022)

Dissecting one of the most influential platforms of the contemporary social media landscape TikTok Boom examines the algorithmic sociopolitical economic and cultural influences and impact of the historymaking app This rigorous exploration balances a genuine interest in the TikTok community and its innovative mechanics with a healthy skepticism around the security issues global political challenges and racial biases behind the platform A cast of Gen Z subjects helmed by influencer Feroza Aziz remains at its center making this one of the most needed and empathetic films exploring what it means to be a digital native