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The YouTube Effect

The YouTube Effect

Alex Winter

2023

  • Documentary
5.4

YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire Internet.

Cast & crew

  • Alex WinterDirector
  • Steve ChenSelf - YouTube Co-Founder
  • Jillian C. YorkSelf - Author, Free Expression Activist
  • Hany FaridSelf - Professor, UC Berkeley, Computer Science and School of Information (voice)
  • Talia LavinSelf - Journalist, Author (voice)
  • Anthony PadillaSelf - YouTube Creator, Smosh
  • Ian HecoxSelf - YouTube Creator, Smosh (voice)
  • Susan WojcickiSelf - Former YouTube CEO
  • Nitasha TikuSelf -Tech Culture Reporter, The Washington Post (voice)

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