The Meme Machine
The Meme Machine

“What Happens When the Internet Chooses You?”

The Meme Machine

6.020160h 53mDir. Mat Hames
Documentary

An exploration of the origins of memes, how they spread, and the stories behind some of the most popular “human memes” like Ermahgerd Girl, Overly Attached Girlfriend, and Chocolate Rain Guy.

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Cast

Mica Burton

Mica Burton

Herself

Jon Risinger

Jon Risinger

Himself

Burnie Burns

Burnie Burns

Himself

Matt Hullum

Matt Hullum

Himself

Gustavo Sorola

Gustavo Sorola

Himself

Barbara Dunkelman

Barbara Dunkelman

Herself

Laina Morris

Laina Morris

Herself

Maggie Goldenberger

Maggie Goldenberger

Herself

Kyle Craven

Kyle Craven

Himself

Ian Davies

Ian Davies

Himself

Tay Zonday

Tay Zonday

Himself

Justin Sewell

Justin Sewell

Himself

Ben Huh

Ben Huh

Himself

Tim Hwang

Tim Hwang

Himself

Ryan Milner

Ryan Milner

Himself

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