Facebook Follies is a hour-long doc written and directed by local CBC wizard Geoff D’Eon and produced by Tell Tale Productions. It’s airing Thursday, October 17 on CBC’s Doc Zone, 9pm.
The doc takes a look at the unexpected consequences of people sharing their personal information on the world’s most successful social networking site. It shows people who lost their jobs, their marriages, their dignity or even ended up in jail thanks to Facebook. But it’s not all bad news, with stories of family reconnection thanks to Mark Zuckerberg‘s ubiquitous creation.
This article appears in Oct 20-26, 2011.