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A washed-up content creator fabricates a mob scandal about her influencer neighbor to reclaim viral fame. When the fake exposé goes viral, superfans blur the line between fiction and reality, trapping her in the story she created. As her audience evolves from viewers into directors, she discovers that the algorithm rewards engagement at any cost, even her life. A black comedy thriller about parasocial obsession and the price of digital fame.
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Title The Algorithm Won't Save You
A washed-up content creator fabricates a mob scandal about her influencer neighbor to reclaim viral fame. When the fake exposé goes viral, superfans blur the line between fiction and reality, trapping her in the story she created. As her audience evolves from viewers into directors, she discovers that the algorithm rewards engagement at any cost, even her life. A black comedy thriller about parasocial obsession and the price of digital fame.
Work type Script
Tags viral fame, authenticity, algorithm, black comedy, influencer, superfans, online obsession, social media, content creation, parasocial relationships, meta-narrative, mob, surveillance, creator economy, internet culture, stalking, digital culture, fake news, thriller, performance
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Identifier 2506292329952
Entry date Jun 29, 2025, 9:16 PM UTC
License All rights reserved
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Author. Holder Enma Martínez-Cornó. Date Jun 29, 2025.
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