ME at the ZOO
- Director: Chris Moukarbel, Valerie Veatch
- Theatrical Release Date:
- Festivals: Sundance Film Festival
Synopsis: With 270 million hits to date, Chris Crocker, an uncanny young video blogger from small town Tennessee, is considered the Internet's first rebel folk hero and at the same time one of its most controversial personalities. [Synopsis courtesy of Sundance]
READ MORE ABOUT ME at the ZOOReviews
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Critic's Notebook: 'Chronicle' Is Fine, But a Better Alternative Awaits in 'Me @the Zoo'
A new movie tracks the plight of young people growing up in today's media-saturated environment by allowing its subjects to control the camera. At the center of the story, an alienated teen documents his own life as he emerges from his shell with the realization that he possesses special powers.
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News
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HBO Buys Sundance Doc 'Me @the Zoo'
Ahead of its premiere at the 2012 Sundance Film Fetsival, HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights to Chris Moukarbel and Valerie Veatch's "Me @the Zoo," a documentary on the new phenomenon of internet celebrity.
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Interviews
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SUNDANCE INTERVIEW | Chris Crocker and 'Zoo' Filmmakers on Showing Up with a 'Pile of Internet Footage and a Screaming Queen'
"As soon as people hear it's the Chris Crocker story," Crocker himself told Indiewire, "people are like 'There's so many other stories that deserve a documentary.'"
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