Character Relationship Map: Owned & Operated

Characters

• Jiddu Krishnamurti (played by Jiddu Krishnamurti) — protagonist
• Dalai Lama (played by Tenzin Gyatso) — supporting
• George Carlin (played by George Carlin) — supporting
• Teller (played by Teller) — supporting
• Cornel West (played by Cornel West) — supporting
• Bernie Sanders (played by Bernie Sanders) — supporting
• Carl Sagan (played by Carl Sagan) — supporting
• Joe Rogan (played by Joe Rogan) — supporting
• Andrew P. Napolitano (played by Andrew Napolitano) — supporting

Story Analysis

A mosaic film exploring internet-driven consumer control and collective digital awakening.

Plot Progression

1. The Digital Lens — The film opens by framing modern existence through internet consumption. It establishes how everyday life is documented and controlled by digital platforms.
2. Awakening & Division — A shift occurs as participants recognize systemic manipulation. This phase highlights the contrasting reactions of the empowered and the marginalized.
3. Collective Compilation — Filmmakers assemble user-generated videos, audio, and text into a cohesive narrative. The raw materials transform into a unified digital testimony.
4. Systemic Confrontation — The compiled voices directly challenge established control structures. The narrative culminates in a widespread digital awakening and lasting legacy.