What is Web Sleuthing? Discover Anthracite, the new police series from Netflix

ByLeila March 28, 2024March 28, 2024

Noémie Schmidt explains to you in this extract: she solves investigations and news items thanks to the web and her social networks…

It's a phenomenon that has grown in recent years, with the all-powerful web, a gigantic hub of uncontrolled information, which contains tons of information on everything and everyone, as long as we know seek. News enthusiasts try to elucidate unexplained news stories using “Web Sleuthing”, an exercise undertaken by an increasingly large community of amateur investigators on the web.

It is this trend that we are surfing Anthracitethe new original French creation from Netflix, in which Noémie Schmidt embodies Ida, a young investigator in the virtual world, forced to confront real life to search for her missing father. “I created a forum called iData. With my subscribers, we are interested in a survey, and we collect information on the web. And since there are thousands of us, we find it pretty quickly!” explains his character in this unpublished extract, which summarizes this “Web Sleuthing” in 2 minutes.

Ida will thus meet Jaro (played by the rapper Hatik). Together, they will embark on an investigation to discover the crazy truth behind the collective suicide of an Alpine sect, which traumatized an entire region.

Series Anthracite: the mystery of the sect of the boxes will be released on April 10, 2024 on Netflix.

Leila

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