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Feature film — 2024

Kim Kardashian Theory (2024)

4.8Documentary

Kim Kardashian is the embodiment of our times. She's a total social figure. To analyze her is to talk about ourselves, our relationship with social networks, capitalism and aesthetic standards. Through the eyes of journalists Nesrine Slaoui and Guillaume Erner, this film proposes a theory in the zeitgeist, crossed by questions of race and gender. Journalist and sociologist Guillaume Erner wonders why Kim Kardashian is the most followed woman in the world on social networks "when she does nothing". With the help of journalist and director Nesrine Slaoui, he paints a portrait of this "total social character", who is famous because of... her fame. Fashion icon, star of a never-ending reality TV family saga, savvy businesswoman, future lawyer and activist outraged by the state of American prisons, the beautiful Kim, who is said to be tempted by a political destiny, is in fact not idle at all...

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Director: Nesrine Slaoui

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Nesrine Slaoui as Narrator (voice over)

Nesrine Slaoui

Narrator (voice over)

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Guillaume Erner

Narrator (voice over)

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Meredith Jones

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Sam Riviere

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Ibtisam Essaidi

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Edgar Morin as Self (archive)

Edgar Morin

Self (archive)

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