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Why this pick
Like Profile, this is a tightly escalating screenlife thriller where digital traces, messages, and video calls become the entire investigative landscape.
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MOVIE2018 1h 45m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
In order to investigate the recruitment of young European women by the ISIS, journalist Amy Whittaker creates a new Facebook profile under the alias of Melody Nelson. She creates a persona online of a woman who has recently converted to Islam.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Valene Kane
Amy Whittaker
Shazad Latif
Abu Bilel Al-Britani
Christine Adams
Vick
Morgan Watkins
Matthew