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COUCHSURFING: THE RISE AND DEMISE OF A DREAM

Directed by Laura Gamse
United States, 2022
Documentary, Short
  • 1919 minutes

Synopsis

The Couchsurfing movement grew from a dream in the ’90s to an online community in the aughts that fueled the travel of millions around the globe. A dial-up drama about the rise and demise of sharing culture and Couchsurfing.com, the OG (and free) Airbnb that was never meant to be.

Synopsis

The Couchsurfing movement grew from a dream in the ’90s to an online community in the aughts that fueled the travel of millions around the globe. A dial-up drama about the rise and demise of sharing culture and Couchsurfing.com, the OG (and free) Airbnb that was never meant to be.