Coded Bias (2020)

Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all.

Production

ITVS · JustFilms / Ford Foundation · Sundance Institute · Chicken & Egg Films · Independent Lens · Women Make Movies · The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant · 7th Empire Media