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Objectified
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Objectified

2009-05-22 · 75 min · ★ 7.1

Documentary

A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them.

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Directors
Gary Hustwit
Production companies
Plexi Productions, Swiss Dots
Countries
Unavailable
Status
Released

Top Cast

Paola AntonelliSelf
Chris BangleSelf
Andrew BlauveltSelf
Erwan BouroullecSelf
Ronan BouroullecSelf
Anthony DunneSelf
Agnete EngaSelf
Dan FormosaSelf
Naoto FukasawaSelf
Jonathan IveSelf
Hella JongeriusSelf
Bill MoggridgeSelf
Marc NewsonSelf
Fiona RabySelf
Dieter RamsDieter RamsSelf
Karim RashidSelf
Alice RawsthornSelf
Amber ShontsSelf
Davin StowellSelf
Jane Fulton SuriSelf

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