Das Netz
Das Netz (English: The Net) is an independent film directed by Lutz Dammbeck and subtitled The Unabomber, LSD and the Internet. Das Netz premiered in 2003.
| Das Netz | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lutz Dammbeck |
| Produced by | Lutz Dammbeck Executive producer Jochen Dickbertel Sabine Schenck |
| Written by | Lutz Dammbeck |
| Starring | Stewart Brand John Brockman |
| Narrated by | Eva Mattes Thomas Vogt |
| Music by | J.U. Lensing |
| Cinematography | James Carman István Imre Thomas Plenert |
| Edited by | Margot Neubert-Maric |
| Distributed by | b.film Verleih (Germany) Other Cinema Digital (US) |
Release date |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | English and German |
The film explores the ideas and histories of groundbreaking artists Marshall McLuhan and Nam June Paik, hippie idealists such as Timothy Leary and Ken Kesey, counterculturalists such as John Brockman and Stewart Brand, cyberneticists such as Robert William Taylor and Heinz von Foerster, and neo-luddite Unabomber Ted Kaczynski.
External links
- Das Netz – Website
- Das Netz on IMDb
- The Net at DEFA Film Library Store of the University of Massachusetts Amherst (incl. filmography and biography)
- Helmut Merschmann: Interview with Lutz Dammbeck, In: OTHERZINE, 20. Februar 2007.
- Brian Holmes: Filming the World Laboratory. Cybernetic History. In: Activist Art in the Control Society. Brian Holmes' Blog, 13. October 2008.
- Sukhdev Sandhu: From the Unabomber to contaminated art: a series surveys the work of the German filmmaker. In: 4Columns, 13. September 2019.
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