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CEOs cosplaying Renaissance thinkers? Corporate propaganda never looked this artsy.

Why Is Mona Lisa Smiling? The Reimagination of the Corporation

TED Talk cinematic universecapitalism with a paintbrushexecutive self-care

Overview

Documentary

Why Is Mona Lisa Smiling? is a captivating documentary that connects the revolutionary spirit of the Renaissance with a modern reimagining of capitalism. Featuring a diverse cast of influential CEOs, visionaries, and historians, the film delves into the transformations reshaping companies.

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Standout Aspects

Production

Renaissance imagery slapped on PowerPoint philosophy.

Direction

Joanna Durr's unblinking faith in CEO charisma.

Best for:Background: Fold laundry while CEOs quote Machiavelli at you.·Solo: When you want to hate-watch capitalism politely.
Heads up:Triggers: Unironic use of 'stakeholder capitalism' may induce eye strain.
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Director

Joanna Durr

Runtime1h 15m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Brand New World Studios
Roco Films

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The Mona Lisa has been used in over 200 corporate ad campaigns—Leonardo's estate is not amused.

Insight

The 'Renaissance man' archetype here serves to individualize systemic critique, letting corporations off the hook.

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Why is Mona Lisa Smiling? - Official Trailer

Why is Mona Lisa Smiling? - Official Trailer

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