Lauren Greenfield

photographer and documentary filmmaker

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Los Angeles native noted as a chronicler of youth culture, including her groundbreaking projects, Girl Culture and Fast Forward, as well as Thin, her HBO documentary film, book and traveling museum exhibition about the treatment of eating disorders

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Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield assesses how constant internet access affects the coming-of-age experience of pandemic teens in a new series called “Social Studies.”

LA teens would rather live without social media, says new docuseries

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For two decades, Ferdinand Marcos ruled the Philippines. His regime was notorious for brutality and corruption.

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President Donald Trump -- with his flashy wealth, power and celebrity -- is the “apotheosis of Generation Wealth,” according to photographer Lauren Greenfield.

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