Screenagers

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Screenagers
Directed byDelaney Ruston
Screenplay byDelaney Ruston
Produced byDelaney Ruston, Scilla Andreen, Lisa Tabb
CinematographyDelaney Ruston
Music byPaul Brill
Release date
  • January 25, 2016 (2016-01-25)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Screenagers is a documentary created and directed by Delaney Ruston, a physician and film director, to describe growing up in a tech saturated world where it is her opinion that balance needs to be drawn between screen time and screen free time. [1] [2] [3] In the documentary, filmmaker Delaney Ruston must decide if she should give an iPhone to her teenage daughter.

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References

  1. Jolly, Jennifer (March 15, 2016). "In 'Screenagers,' What to Do About Too Much Screen Time". The New York Times .
  2. "The drug-like effect of screen time on the teenage brain". PBS . May 4, 2016.
  3. Patinkin, Felicia (February 4, 2016). "'Screenagers' Documentary Examines Impact of Screens and New Tech on Kids' Development". ABC News .