My 17-year-old daughter occasionally reminds me that if I had been more supportive of her early success on Musical.ly, she might be a TikTok star by now and I could retire. Presumably to be her ...

EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning filmmakers Lauren Greenfield and Alison Klayman are approaching the starting line on a documentary about women’s distance runners and the “deep-rooted inequities” faced by ...

Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield details the social experiment she conducted for Social Studies, the FX documentary series that focuses on the first generation to grow up with social media. Following a ...

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At the start of a new school year in August 2021, documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield sat in a library surrounded by a circle of more than two dozen teenagers – a diverse assembly of kids from ...

Award-winning filmmaker Lauren Greenfield is pulling something like quadruple duty at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival in Greece. Not only is she serving on the International ...

Lauren Greenfield's five-part docuseries puts the lives of teenagers and what's happening on their cell phones on full display to interrogate its true value and detriment. By Kevin Dolak The trials of ...

Lauren Greenfield, the Emmy Award–winning filmmaker and photographer, spent one year observing teens and their social media use. She had full access to their phones and spent time with them at home.