The YouTube Effect
YouTube has garnered over 2.3 billion users and is worth up to $300 billion. At its center is its algorithm, something that threatens to destroy not only the platform, but the entire Internet.
Steve Chen
Self - YouTube Co-Founder
Jillian C. York
Self - Author, Free Expression Activist
Hany Farid
Self - Professor, UC Berkeley, Computer Science and School of Information (voice)
Talia Lavin
Self - Journalist, Author (voice)
Anthony Padilla
Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh
Ian Hecox
Self - YouTube Creator, Smosh (voice)
Susan Wojcicki
Self - Former YouTube CEO
Nitasha Tiku
Self -Tech Culture Reporter, The Washington Post (voice)
Becca Lewis
Self - Digital Media Researcher (voice)
Natalie Wynn
Self - YouTube Creator, ContraPoints
Caleb Cain
Self - YouTube Creator, Faraday Speaks
Brianna Wu
Self - Software Engineer, Video Game Developer
Carrie Goldberg
Self - Online Abuse Lawyer
Andy Parker
Self - Father of Alison Parker
Dave Lauer
Self - CEO Urvin.ai and Al Ethics Writer (voice)
Ryan Kaji
Self - YouTube Creator, Ryan's World
Shion Kaji
Self - Ryan's Father
Tyler
Self - Lost Mother to Far Right YouTube Conspiracy Videos
Alex Winter
Self
LoAnn Kaji
Self - Ryan's Mother
Alex Winter
Director
Gale Anne Hurd
Producer
Tracy McKnight
Music Supervisor
Rebecca Teitel
Executive Producer
Mike Beck
Executive Producer
Glen Zipper
Producer
Devorah DeVries
Co-Producer
Alex Winter
Producer
Michael Cho
Executive Producer
Alex Winter
Writer
Michael Y. Chow
Executive Producer
Weston Cadwell
Editor
Paul Haslinger
Original Music Composer
Phillip Kobylanski
Co-Producer
Kevin Lin
Executive Producer
Ian Orefice
Executive Producer
Peter Nicoll
Director of Photography
Jade AlFitz
Co-Producer
Mimi Rode
Executive Producer
Tim Lee
Executive Producer
Sue Turley
Executive Producer
Alex Nomick
Sound Designer