A sociedade depende da Internet para quase tudo, mas raramente paramos para reconhecer suas complexidades infinitas e onipotência perturbadora. Em colaboração com a NETSCOUT, líder em segurança cibernética, Werner Herzog explora nossas vidas online cada vez mais conectadas.
Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world’s most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. Explore the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.
"Give me ten million dollars and trust me, we'll deliver a low-cost microprocessor compatible with Intel". This was former IBM Fellow and Dell Senior VP Glenn Henry's 1995 pitch to start a microprocessor company focused on low-cost Intel-compatible processors ("x86"). This documentary follows Henry and his team as they race to complete their latest chip, and offers an inside look at Centaur's unique management environment.
The rise and fall of Commodore computers in the 70s and 80s as described by the people who created the companies and technologies.
Dr Hannah Fry and a virtual host present a new way of making television, as the BBC uses artificial intelligence to delve into the treasures of the BBC Archive.
Hackers 95 is a 90 minute part documentary, part spoof. Phon-E and R.F. Burns cover the hacker related goings on of 1995. Summer Con 95, DEF CON III, Operation Cyber Snare, Area 51, an interview with Erik Bloodaxe and more are covered. This is what professional video hackers do with their spare time.
This Is A.I. follows the history, development and future of artificial intelligence in different aspects of our lives. Interviewed experts give their opinion on the various ways this 'smarter' future is going to impact us.
This made-for-TV documentary introduces the layperson to concepts and technologies that were emerging in computer interface design in the late 1980s and early 1990s: hypertext, multimedia, virtual assistants, interactive video, 3D animation, and virtual reality.
George Oppenheimer tem dois problemas: uma esposa excêntrica e um filho incontrolável. No trabalho a sua equipe inventou um computador com personalidade. George acha que o computador é mais rápido, mais inteligente e elegante. Quando a sua vida começa a desmoronar, o computador oferece o suicídio como única alternativa.
A documentary on the rise and fall of Project Cybersyn, an attempt at a computer-managed centralized economy undertaken in Chile during the presidency of Salvador Allende.
Grace Hopper dedicated her life to bringing computers to the masses, when most supposed the technology was only useful for scientists and the military. Through her genius, she taught software English, so that everyone could communicate with computers.
5-part documentary series on the history of electronic digital computers.
Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict is a full length documentary feature film which takes a detailed look at the ZX Spectrum, its history, developers, games and fans. The film is a unique tribute to the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict has re-enactments, interviews like you’ve never seen before with major Spectrum industry figures, and features real people who grew up influenced by the Sinclair ZX Spectrum!
Charles Babbage (1791-1871), computer pioneer, designed the first automatic computing engines. He invented computers but failed to build them. The first complete Babbage Engine was completed in London in 2002, 153 years after it was designed. Difference Engine No. 2, built faithfully to the original drawings, consists of 8,000 parts, weighs five tons, and measures 11 feet long. We invite you to learn more about this extraordinary object, its designer Charles Babbage and the team of people who undertook to build it. Discover the wonder of a future already passed.
Um grupo de amigos aventureiros sai às ruas procurando vítimas inocentes para testemunhar suas brincadeiras absurdas. Perigo e dor fazem parte da jornada desta gangue, que não se cansa de chocar o público.
Filme de 2 segundos considerado a mais antiga cena capturada por câmeras de cinema.
O documentário apresenta detalhes e curiosidades sobre a produção original e toda a trajetória de preparação para as filmagens. É mostrada a coleta de informações pelos diretores Larry e Andrew Wachowski sobre filosofia oriental e a natureza da realidade. Curiosidades como os diversos livros que Keanu Reeves teve de ler antes de conhecer o roteiro, além da influência de Hong Konge das lutas de kung-Fu sobre o filme são explicadas por meio de comentários da equipe e do elenco. Todos os mecanismos e táticas para a realização do filme são revelados no documentário. Vale dizer que a obra está dividida em tópicos para que os mistérios sejam esclarecidos: as locações dos sets na Austrália; o estilo visual; os figurinos; a criação dos efeitos especiais; o treinamento dos atores.
O segredo existiu por toda a humanidade, com alguns dos principais líderes de sua época tendo conhecimento sobre ele. Fragmentos do segredo foram encontrados em tradições orais, na literatura, nas religiões e filosofias ao longo dos séculos. Alguns dos maiores professores da atualidade são reunidos para apresentar o segredo na íntegra.
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers (and John Waters). The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.
