Google and the World Brain

2013 - ENGLISH,FRENCH,SPANISH,GERMAN,CATALAN - MOVIE

Documentary Drama

The most ambitious project ever conceived on the Internet: Google s master plan to scan every book in the world and the people trying to stop them. Google say they are building a library for mankind, but they also have other intentions. Google and the World Brain is a 2013 English-language Documentary Drama movie featuring Sergey Brin, Daniel J. Clancy, Mary Sue Coleman, Amit Singhal, Brendan Price, Nicolas Chapman and H.g. Wells. BBC in association with Polar Star Films and Arte. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Carles Brugueras, Nick Fraser, Fiona O doherty, Liz Roberts, Viva Van Loock and Bettina Walter. Google and the World Brain is written by Lucas Ariel Vallejos and directed by Ben Lewis. The film has a running time of 90 minutes. Cinematography was done by Frank-Peter Lehmann and editing by Simon Barker. The music was composed by Lucas Ariel Vallejos.
Show More...
controversial premature
  • Jini Score
    5.6/10
  • Critics Score
    56%
  • Rating
    6.7/10
  • Jini Score
    5.6%
  • Critics Score
    56
  • Rating
    6.7
negative

    Google and the World Brain Watch Online

Release Date2013
Language

English, Spanish, Catalan, Japanese, German, French

Genre

Documentary , Drama

Discover where to stream Google and the World Brain full movie in HD. Watch Google and the World Brain online in HD with subtitles other streaming sources. Find out where to stream the best movies and series with Flixjini. On Signing up with Flixjini you get our personalized recommendations of movies and TV shows that match your mood and taste. Stay tuned to Flixjini for more updates and relevant information on happening movies and TV shows.

Google and the World Brain Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

70.63%

Positive Review Rating : 56%

56%
    • VP Amit Singhal speaks as if hes drunk the Google kool aid, testifying to the companys beneficence. ( Read More )
    • David Gritten

      So Googles concept of scanning all the worlds books has its precedents; only the controversy Google aroused is new.As Ben Lewiss well argued documentary shows, Google started their bold initiative apparently without realising the storm it would create. ( Read More )
    • John DeFore

      Like anyone acquiring great power, Google trusts itself to handle these issues wisely. ( Read More )
    • Paul Clarke

      The controversial effort is chronicled in Google and the World Brain , a documentary by Ben Lewis that kicks off the 2013 14 season of Doc Soup, a monthly screening series at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema. ( Read More )
    • Peter Debruge

      Lewis clearly adores old school libraries, with their sweet smelling bound volumes and standing invitation to discovery, offering his essayistic doc is a charming compact history of these institutions as well as a premature elegy for their demise. ( Read More )
See all reviews

Similar to Google and the World Brain


Awards
  • sundance film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS