Smart Drugs

Overview

If popping a pill could make you smarter and increase your memory would you take it? In this cinematic POV documentary Nik Badminton travels to Silicon Valley and immerses himself in the real world of bio-hacking and smart drugs as depicted by Hollywood films like Lucy and Limitless. As Nik tries drugs and treatments recommended by people in the business of self-optimization, he begins to question the bio-hacking movement and asks: are we losing sight of what makes us human?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2019

Original language

English

Production

Fathom Film Group

Director

Ann Shin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt8893402