Enjoy the bonus features from the deluxe package by themselves, featuring exclusive interviews with: convicted felon and former CFO of Crazy Eddie Sam Antar, US Attorney for the Southern District of NY Preet Bharara, CEO of Ashley Madison Noel Biderman, former NFL Player Rashod Kent; transgender author and professor Joy Ladin; filmmaker Albert Maysles, U.S. Inspired by the work of social scientist, Dan Ariely, the film interweaves personal stories, expert opinions, behavioral experiments, and archival footage to reveal how and why people lie. document.write(new Date().getFullYear())
Lying gets easier the more you do it-that is, until you get caught. This deluxe version of (Dis)Honesty – The Truth About Lies includes the critically acclaimed film plus over thirty minutes of bonus material, including interviews with: convicted felon and former CFO of Crazy Eddie Sam Antar, US Attorney for the Southern District of NY Preet Bharara, CEO of Ashley Madison Noel Biderman, former NFL Player Rashod Kent; transgender author and professor Joy Ladin; filmmaker Albert Maysles, U.S.
From scandalous headlines to little white lies, (Dis)Honesty – The Truth About Lies explores the complex impact dishonesty has on our lives and everyday society. In Ariely's illuminating workshops, we discover that it's not always the larger lies that can have dire consequences-it's also the little white ones. Filmmaker Yael Melamede creates a fascinating and insightful inquiry into why people lie and its very real effects on both a personal and economic level. We believe talking about the complexity of honesty and dishonesty can bring us closer together and help us become our better selves. We’ve put together a brief activity and discussion guide for families and groups to enjoy after watching the film. From marketing scams to financial corruption, doping in sports to affairs of the heart, (Dis)Honesty delves into a considerable underside of human nature. Inspired by the work of social scientist, Dan Ariely, the film interweaves personal stories, expert opinions, behavioral experiments, and archival footage to reveal how and why people lie. Splendidly entertaining and razor-sharp smart.”, “Deliciously entertaining… worth seeking out”, “Lying: It’s something we all do, but how often, and why?”, “It will make you feel as though you’re one lie away from being very publicly humiliated.”, “Personal, confrontational and thought-provoking”, “Behavioral economist Dan Ariely reveals the primary reason people lie and cheat”, “Interesting both as sociological study and as a bit of advice.”, “Why It’s Never OK To Lie In Your Online Dating Profile”, “(Dis)Honesty is not only an engaging exposé and somewhat cautionary tale, but also it shows that there is hope for us liars.”, “Our genial tour guide to the realm of deception”, “(Dis)Honesty Reminds Us That Our Pants Are Still on Fire”, “The insights they provide are revelatory”, “Documentary explores lies and their impact on society”, “This documentary is for everyone who has ever lied or been lied to. And it turns out we all lie a lot more than we think, as Duke University professor and "dishonesty guru" Dan Ariely has discovered through his behavioural research, which also suggests that lying to ourselves and others can have major consequences for society at large.
“‘(Dis)Honesty — The Truth About Lies’ Examines How Falsehoods Sprout”, “Captivating! It is meant to encourage meaningful and thoughtful discussions about our (dis)honest behavior. And it turns out we all lie a lot more than we think, as Duke University professor and "dishonesty guru" Dan Ariely has discovered through his behavioural research, which also suggests that lying to ourselves and others can have major consequences for society at large. - Hot Docs International Documentary Festival, Copyright ©
So, everyone.”, “Dis(Honesty) – The Truth About Lies by Yael Melamede doesn’t flinch from revealing what turns our abuse of the truth into ugly messes someone else has to clean up”, “Spoiler alert: you will realize you’ve lied at least once today.”, “See this movie. Inspired by the work of celebrated behavioral economist Dan Ariely, (Dis)Honesty - The Truth About Lies interweaves personal stories, expert opinions, behavioral experiments, and archival footage to reveal the complicated truths about why we lie. It’s human nature to lie; we all do it! Have you already seen the film and want to explore more dishonesty? (Dis)Honesty – The Truth About Lies is a documentary feature film that explores the human tendency to be dishonest. His "fudge factor" theory looks at how we can justify our lies according to what might be considered "morally acceptable." You will have endless dinner party conversation material as well good strong scolding for your own personal behavior.”, “(Dis)Honesty is lively, witty and captivating”, For press inquiries, please contact info@saltyfeatures.com. (Dis)Honesty – The Truth About Lies is a documentary feature film that explores the human tendency to be dishonest. Senator from Arizona John McCain, and former DC police detective Jim Trainum. Jewish Film Institute | Press | Privacy Policy & Legal 145 Ninth Street Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 94103 T: 415.621.0556 / F: 415.621.0568E: jewishfilm@jfi.org. It's human nature to lie, we all do it! Senator from Arizona John McCain, and former DC police detective Jim Trainum.