Speed: In Search of Lost Time

This German documentary examines the paradox of modern time management. While advanced technology was designed to increase efficiency and save time, many people feel a growing sense of pressure and a lack of free hours. Director and writer Florian Opitz explores the causes of this constant rush within an information-driven society. He investigates how global capitalism and electronic tools may be enslaving users rather than liberating them. Throughout the film, Opitz meets individuals who accelerate this societal pace as well as those who have found alternative ways to live more slowly.

Released in 2012, the film was directed by Florian Opitz. It has received generally positive feedback from viewers, though the number of ratings varies across platforms. On IMDb, the film holds a 6.8 rating based on 248 votes, while on TMDB it has a higher score of 7.8 from 12 votes.