Cyber-Seniors (2014)

A humorous and heartwarming documentary feature, CYBER-SENIORS chronicles the extraordinary journey of a group of senior citizens as they discover the world of the Internet through the guidance of teenage mentors. Their exploration of cyberspace is catapulted to another level when 89 year-old Shura decides to create a YouTube cooking video. A spirited video competition for the most “views" evolves as the cyber-seniors’ hidden talents and competitive spirits are revealed. CYBER-SENIORS provides insight into the wonderful things that can happen when generation gaps are bridged, proving you are never too old to get "connected."

Date of release
2014-05-01
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (9)
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Saffron Cassaday

Interesting facts

Cyber Seniors is a 2014 documentary film directed by Saffron Cassaday about reluctant seniors who with the help of teenage mentors discover the wonders of the world-wide-web. The film also inspired the establishment of the nonprofit Cyber-Seniors: Connecting Generations, which continues the intergenerational mentorship model highlighted in the documentary.

Production

The film is the directorial debut of actress Saffron Cassaday.

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