Screened Out — Image: Dark Star Pictures Like a helpful neighbor who comes tapping at the window to calmly inform you that part of your house is on fire, Screened Out (★★★☆☆) doesn’t want to alarm you, but just wants you to know we’re raising a generation of hardcore screen junkies.
Grave, yet somehow breezy, director-editor Jon Hyatt’s thought-provoking documentary starts from the position that just about anyone with a smartphone, tablet, or laptop is spending too much time engaged with their screens to the detriment of their in-person relationships with family and friends.
The film presents a firm argument, buttressed by a persuasive lineup of experts and authors across fields of behavioral science and social media engineering, addiction,
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