Comment on Sundance 2015 review – The Stanford Prison Experiment: notorious behaviour test becomes masterful film

Sundance 2015 review – The Stanford Prison Experiment: notorious behaviour test becomes masterful film

In 1971, students at Stanford university were divided into guards and prisoners in a mock jail, and quickly spiralled into sadism and subordination. Adapting it for the screen, Kyle Patrick Alvarez cranks up the claustrophobia to nightmarish levelsIn 1971, Stanford psychology professor Philip Zimbardo wondered if he could create a college activity more detrimental than majoring poetry.

 

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