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The New York Times Presents S1E7 — Who Gets To Be an Influencer?

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The New York Times Presents•Season 1•Episode 7

Who Gets To Be an Influencer?

4.6/10 · 70 votesJun 4, 202139 min

Ranked #11 of 11 in Season 1•−1.7 vs season avg

The New York Times follows the rise of Collab Crib, the first mainstream Black "creator mansion," exclusively documenting their whirlwind drive to achieve social media stardom in 90 days. The intimate, character-based film captures the influencers wrestling with a nagging, and profound, challenge: how can

Directed byLora Moftah

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Lora Moftah

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Lora Moftah

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Kevin Vargas

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Pierre Takal

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Liz Day

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Pierre Takal

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Melanie Bencosme

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Dana Green

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Episode Summary

"Who Gets To Be an Influencer?" is episode 7 of The New York Times Presents season 1. It scored 4.6/10 from 70 votes, ranking #11 of 11 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by Lora Moftah, it aired on June 4, 2021.

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