Overview
Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all.
Production
7th Empire Media · Independent Lens · ITVS · Ford Foundation / JustFilms · Chicken & Egg Films · Women Make Movies · The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant · Sundance Institute
Cast & Characters
Joy Buolamwini
Self
Cathy O'Neil
Self
Meredith Broussard
Self
Silkie Carlo
Self
Virginia Eubanks
Self
Ravi Naik
Self
Safiya Umoja Noble
Self
Zeynep Tufekci
Self
Jim Jordan
Self
Directors & Crew
Shalini Kantayya
Writer
Shalini Kantayya
Producer
Shalini Kantayya
Director
Screenshots & Stills
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