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'''''Me at the Zoo''''' (stylized as '''''ME @ THE ZOO''''') is a 2012 [[Documentary film|documentary]] staring [[Chris Crocker]]. The film was directed by Chris Moukarbel and Valerie Veatch and staring [[Chris Crocker]].<ref name="IMDB">{{cite web | url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1795622/ | title=Me at the Zoo (2012) - IMDB | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | work=[[Internet Movie Database]] | accessdate=January 21, 2012}}</ref> Me at the Zoo takes a look at the young video [[Blog|blogger]]<ref name="MeAtTheZoo">{{cite web | url=http://meatthezoo.tv/about.html | title=About - Me At The Zoo | accessdate=January 21, 2012}}</ref> from a small town in [[Tennessee]].<ref name="IMDB" /> The "documentary excavates a personal story that is written on the Internet. It follows a line through Chris Crocker's public videos, response videos and the echo chamber of haters, friends and fans."<ref name="MeAtTheZoo" /> The film also explores how video sharing and social media have shaped the way people share their stories and go about their lives.<ref name="IndieWire" /> On January 17, 2012, [[HBO|HBO Documentary Films]] secured the US brodcasting rights to the film.<ref name="IndieWire">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/hbo-buys-sundance-doc-me-the-zoo | title=HBO Buys Sundance Doc 'Me @the Zoo' - Filmmaker, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews - Indiewire | publisher=[[Snagfilms]] | work=[[indieWire]] | date=January 17, 2012 | accessdate=January 21, 2012 | author=Peter Knegt}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NM3aatxzyPc | title=HBO PICKS UP CHRIS CROCKER DOCUMENTARY 'ME @ THE ZOO' - YouTube | publisher=[[YouTube]] | date=January 17, 2012 | work=[[Chris Crocker]]}}</ref> It premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] on January 1, 2012.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/120069/me_the_zoo_ | title=ME @ THE ZOO - Online Film Guide - Sundance Institute | work=[[Sundance Institute]] | accessdate=January 21, 2012}}</ref>
'''''Me at the Zoo''''' (stylized as '''''ME @ THE ZOO''''') is a 2012 [[Documentary film|documentary]] staring [[Chris Crocker]]. The film was directed by Chris Moukarbel and Valerie Veatch and staring [[Chris Crocker]].<ref name="IMDB">{{cite web | url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1795622/ | title=Me at the Zoo (2012) - IMDB | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | work=[[Internet Movie Database]] | accessdate=January 21, 2012}}</ref> Me at the Zoo takes a look at the young video [[Blog|blogger]]<ref name="MeAtTheZoo">{{cite web | url=http://meatthezoo.tv/about.html | title=About - Me At The Zoo | accessdate=January 21, 2012}}</ref> from a small town in [[Tennessee]].<ref name="IMDB" /> The documentary delves into the private life of Chris Crocker that was made famous on the internet through numerous public videos, notably his video "Leave Brittany Alone", which garnered mainstream media attention. <ref name="MeAtTheZoo" /> The film also explores how video sharing and social media have shaped the way people share their stories and go about their lives.<ref name="IndieWire" /> On January 17, 2012, [[HBO|HBO Documentary Films]] secured the US brodcasting rights to the film.<ref name="IndieWire">{{cite web | url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/hbo-buys-sundance-doc-me-the-zoo | title=HBO Buys Sundance Doc 'Me @the Zoo' - Filmmaker, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews - Indiewire | publisher=[[Snagfilms]] | work=[[indieWire]] | date=January 17, 2012 | accessdate=January 21, 2012 | author=Peter Knegt}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NM3aatxzyPc | title=HBO PICKS UP CHRIS CROCKER DOCUMENTARY 'ME @ THE ZOO' - YouTube | publisher=[[YouTube]] | date=January 17, 2012 | work=[[Chris Crocker]]}}</ref> It premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] on January 1, 2012.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/120069/me_the_zoo_ | title=ME @ THE ZOO - Online Film Guide - Sundance Institute | work=[[Sundance Institute]] | accessdate=January 21, 2012}}</ref>


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Revision as of 01:25, 22 January 2012

ME @ THE ZOO
Theatrical release poster
Directed byChris Moukarbel
Valerie Veatch
Written byChris Crocker
Produced byNicholas Shumaker
Jack Turner
Chris Moukarbel
Valerie Veatch
StarringChris Crocker
Release date
  • January 21, 2012 (2012-01-21) (Sundance)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Me at the Zoo (stylized as ME @ THE ZOO) is a 2012 documentary staring Chris Crocker. The film was directed by Chris Moukarbel and Valerie Veatch and staring Chris Crocker.[1] Me at the Zoo takes a look at the young video blogger[2] from a small town in Tennessee.[1] The documentary delves into the private life of Chris Crocker that was made famous on the internet through numerous public videos, notably his video "Leave Brittany Alone", which garnered mainstream media attention. [2] The film also explores how video sharing and social media have shaped the way people share their stories and go about their lives.[3] On January 17, 2012, HBO Documentary Films secured the US brodcasting rights to the film.[3][4] It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 1, 2012.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Me at the Zoo (2012) - IMDB". Internet Movie Database. Amazon.com. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "About - Me At The Zoo". Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  3. ^ a b Peter Knegt (January 17, 2012). "HBO Buys Sundance Doc 'Me @the Zoo' - Filmmaker, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews - Indiewire". indieWire. Snagfilms. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  4. ^ "HBO PICKS UP CHRIS CROCKER DOCUMENTARY 'ME @ THE ZOO' - YouTube". Chris Crocker. YouTube. January 17, 2012.
  5. ^ "ME @ THE ZOO - Online Film Guide - Sundance Institute". Sundance Institute. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
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