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The light bulb conspiracy, the untold story of planned obsolescence, Arte France, Televisión Española, Televisió de Catalunya present ; an Article Z, Media 3.14 production ; a film by Cosima Dannoritzer ; written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer

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The light bulb conspiracy, the untold story of planned obsolescence, Arte France, Televisión Española, Televisió de Catalunya present ; an Article Z, Media 3.14 production ; a film by Cosima Dannoritzer ; written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

The light bulb conspiracy

Oclc number

794112889

Responsibility statement

Arte France, Televisión Española, Televisió de Catalunya present ; an Article Z, Media 3.14 production ; a film by Cosima Dannoritzer ; written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer

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Sub title

the untold story of planned obsolescence

Summary

Traces the untold story of Planned Obsolescence, the deliberate shortening of product life spans to guarantee consumer demand, from its beginnings in the 1920s

Table Of Contents

Light bulb conspiracy (52 min.) -- Light bulb conspiracy (75 min.) -- Planned obsolescence and the Cold War -- The gardening prince -- A designer's view -- Why washing machines won't last -- Compaining with a twist-- A glow from the past -- An artist's tools -- Two planets and a joke -- 'La grande bouffe'

Technique

live action

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Untold story of planned obsolescence

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