# The Truman Show (1998)
**Domain:** Cinema / Constructed Reality / Media
**Doc Type:** Movie Node
**Maturity:** Evolving
**Related:** [[Peter Weir]], [[Movies]], [[Construction Transparency]], [[Perceptual Sovereignty]]
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## Definition
_The Truman Show_ is Peter Weir's 1998 film about a man whose entire lived environment is a television production organized without his informed consent.
## Corpus Context
The film makes [[Receiving Theater]] and [[Camouflage Ontology]] political: Truman's world is experientially real but institutionally authored, surveilled and monetized.
## Relationships
[[Peter Weir]], [[Movies]], [[Construction Transparency]], [[Perceptual Sovereignty]]
## Sources / Provenance
- [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]]