Movie

Article 12

“Waking up in a Surveillance Society”

1h 16m

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Where to watch Article 12

🇿🇦 South Africa

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Good to know

Director: Juan Manuel Biaiñ
Runtime: 1h 16m
Language: EN
Status: Released

Article 12 — trailer

About Article 12

Article 12 is a movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Juan Manuel Biaiñ, starring Juan Manuel Biaiñ, Noam Chomsky and Whitfield Diffie. It has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Article 12 in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Presents a sharp look at the current state of privacy and debates around the rights and desires of individuals, governments, terrorism and the increasing accessibility and use of surveillance.

Cast

Juan Manuel Biaiñ

Self

Noam Chomsky

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Whitfield Diffie

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Simon Davies

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Kristel Elling

Brian Eno

Kate Gilmore

Emmanuel Goldstein

Amy Goodman

A.C. Grayling

Daniel T. Kuehl

John Lettice

Themes & keywords

high tech surveillanceprivacysurveillancemass surveillanceright to privacy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Article 12 in South Africa?+

Article 12 is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Article 12 on Netflix?+

Article 12 is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Article 12?+

Article 12 has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

Who stars in Article 12?+

Article 12 stars Juan Manuel Biaiñ, Noam Chomsky, Whitfield Diffie, Simon Davies and Kristel Elling.

What genre is Article 12?+

Article 12 is Documentary film.

Who directed Article 12?+

Article 12 was directed by Juan Manuel Biaiñ.