(Dis) Honesty: The Truth About Lies
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| Original title | (Dis) Honesty: The Truth About Lies |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2015 |
| length | 90 minutes |
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| Director | Yael Melamede |
| production | Yael Melamede, Dan Ariely , Deborah Camiel , Mitch Weitzner |
| music | John Dragonetti |
| camera | Tom Hurwitz |
| cut |
Chad Beck , Erin Barnett |
(Dis) Honesty: The Truth About Lies (English for: (dis) honesty: The Truth About Lies ) is an American documentary film of director Yael Melamede over the US-American- Israeli psychologist and university professor Dan Ariely . The film premiered on April 6, 2015 at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in Durham (North Carolina) , USA.
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As part of a study with 40,000 participants, Professor Ariely and his team examined the motivations of people who lie and the resulting consequences for the individual and society . The basis for the film is Dan Ariely's 2012 book Half the Truth is the Best Lie: How we deceive others - and ourselves most of all .
Above all, Ariely's aim is to reveal the psychological behaviors and patterns that enable people to lie while still believing themselves to be sincere and truthful. He illustrates his claims through experiments and encourages greater honesty with oneself and society.
In interviews , people also have their say, who tell of the consequences of revealing their sometimes criminal lies. Among others, the Joseph M. Papp ( cyclist ), Marilee Jones (Zulassungsbüro Massachusetts Institute of Technology ), Garrett Bauer ( stockbroker ) and Tim Donaghy ( Basketball - referee ).
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"The filmmakers want the movie to have a lasting, consciousness-raising effect, to make people continue to think about their own honesty."
"The filmmakers want the film to have a lasting, awareness-raising effect so that people continue to think about their own honesty."
The documentation received mostly good reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes , she got an average rating of 88% based on 16 reviews.
literature
- Half the truth is the best lie: How we deceive others - and ourselves most of all , translated by Gabriele Gockel and Maria Zybak. Droemer, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-426-27598-6 .
Web links
- Official page for the film
- (Dis) Honesty: The Truth About Lies in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- DisHonesty - A Documentary Feature Film on Kickstarter.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Papp admits taking drugs, Landis set to testify , Reuters of May 18, 2007
- ^ Dean of Admissions at MIT Resigns The New York Times, April 26, 2007
- ↑ Inside Trader, Garrett Bauer, Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison , Forbes, June 5, 2012
- ^ Donaghy pleads guilty, could face up to 25 years in prison , Associated Press, August 16, 2007
- ↑ a b (Dis) Honesty: The Truth about Lies. Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved September 18, 2016 .
- ↑ a b (Dis) Honesty: The Truth about Lies. Metacritic , accessed September 18, 2016 .
- ↑ (Dis) Honesty: The Truth about Lies. IMDb , accessed September 18, 2016 .
- ↑ '(Dis) Honesty - The Truth About Lies' Examines How Falsehoods Sprout , The New York Times, May 20, 2015
- ↑ (Dis) Honesty: The Truth about Lies bei Rotten Tomatoes (English)
- ^ Review by Ariadne von Schirach , Deutschlandradio Kultur from November 26, 2012