World Wide What? (2015)
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Runtime
- 7 min
How it feels
A narrator imagines a world where Tim Berners-Lee did not invent the World Wide Web. The film shows how this alternate reality affects the careers of famous tech entrepreneurs.
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What happens
World Wide What? is a 2015 British film written, directed and filmed by Adam Townsend and Andy Trace of Cavalier, and produced by Poppy Gaye of Founders Forum. The film shows a parallel universe in which Tim Berners-Lee failed to invent the World Wide Web and the subsequent impact that would have on the lives of high-profile tech entrepreneurs. The film is narrated by Stephen Fry, and includes cameos from Jimmy Wales, Arianna Huffington, Sean Parker, Tim Berners-Lee, Reid Hoffman, Michael Bloomberg, Michael Acton Smith, Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho, Brent Hoberman, and Steve Case. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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