Misconception (2014)

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For almost 50 years, the world's population has grown at an alarming rate, raising fears about strains on the Earth's resources. But how true are these claims? Taking cues from statistics guru Hans Rosling, Misconception offers a provocative glimpse at how the world—and women in particular— are tackling a subject at once personal and global. Following three individuals, director Jessica Yu focuses on the human implications of this highly charged political issue, inspiring a fresh look at the consequences of population growth. In English, Hindi, Mandarin, and Russian with subtitles.

Director: Jessica Yu
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Misconception about?
For almost 50 years, the world's population has grown at an alarming rate, raising fears about strains on the Earth's resources. But how true are these claims? Taking cues from statistics guru Hans Rosling, Misconception offers a provocative glimpse at how the world—and women in particular— are tackling a subject at once personal and global. Following three individuals, director Jessica Yu focuses on the human implications of this highly charged political issue, inspiring a fresh look at the consequences of population growth. In English, Hindi, Mandarin, and Russian with subtitles.
Who directed Misconception?
Misconception was directed by Jessica Yu.
How long is Misconception?
Misconception has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Misconception?
Misconception is a Documentary film.
Where was Misconception produced?
Misconception was produced in United States of America.