Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood (2007) is a documentary drama, directed by Adriana Barbaro. It stars Daniel Acuff and Enola Aird. The 66-minute film holds an audience score of 7.4/10.
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What Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood Is About
Consuming Kids throws desperately needed light on the practices of a relentless multi-billion dollar marketing machine that now sells kids and their parents everything from junk food and violent video games to bogus educational products and the family car. Drawing on the insights of health care professionals, children's advocates, and industry insiders, the film focuses on the explosive growth of child marketing in the wake of deregulation, showing how youth marketers have used the latest advances in psychology, anthropology, and neuroscience to transform American children into one of the most powerful and profitable consumer demographics in the world. Consuming Kids pushes back against the wholesale commercialization of childhood, raising urgent questions about the ethics of children's marketing and its impact on the health and well-being of kids.
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What is Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood about?
Consuming Kids throws desperately needed light on the practices of a relentless multi-billion dollar marketing machine that now sells kids and their parents everything from junk food and violent video games to bogus educational products and the family car. Drawing on the insights of health care professionals, children's advocates, and industry insiders, the film focuses on the explosive growth of child marketing in the wake of deregulation, showing how youth marketers have used the latest advances in psychology, anthropology, and neuroscience to transform American children into one of the most powerful and profitable consumer demographics in the world.
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How long is Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood?
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood runs for 66 minutes (1h 6m).
When did Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood come out?
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood was released in 2007.
Who directed Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood?
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood was directed by Adriana Barbaro.
Who stars in Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood?
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood stars Daniel Acuff, Enola Aird, Michael Brody.
What is Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood's rating?
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood holds 7.9/10 on IMDb and 7.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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