Movies That Matter: Molly Vs The Machines

At just 14 years old, Molly Russell ended her life in her bedroom. Her grieving father confronts the tech companies he holds accountable, exposing a worldwide system of unchecked power reaching into the lives of our children from the boardrooms of the most powerful corporations. This film unveils Molly's tragic story—one of a young girl overwhelmed by harmful online content and the dangers of social media. It explores both the evidence presented in the coroner's court and the growth of social media giants driven by profit and control. As her father Ian Russell poignantly states, 'I have no doubt that Instagram contributed to my daughter’s death.'