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WIF (Women in Film, Los Angeles) has announced industry veteran Syrinthia Studer as the new WIF Board President, succeeding Amy Baer in 2025.

The Shopping Conspiracy” examines the world’s richest and most powerful brands, including Apple, Amazon and Adidas, and the tactics companies employ to keep consumers locked in a “endless cycle of buying.” The documentary from Academy Award-winning UK production house Grain Media, features insights from industry insiders and whistleblowers as they reveal the tricks of the trade for major global brands. “Through a playful, eye-catching, and unique approach inspired by pop culture classics like ‘They Live’ and ‘The Truman Show,’ ‘Buy Now!’ explores the destructive consequences of the lies we’ve been sold to fuel an endless drive to spend,” a press release explains.

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