Das Netz
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Das Netz | |
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Directed by | Lutz Dammbeck |
Produced by | Lutz Dammbeck Executive producer Jochen Dickbertel Sabine Schenck |
Written by | Lutz Dammbeck |
Narrated by | Eva Mattes Thomas Vogt |
Starring | Stewart Brand John Brockman |
Music by | J.U. Lensing |
Cinematography | James Carman István Imre Thomas Plenert |
Editing by | Margot Neubert-Maric |
Distributed by | b.film Verleih (Germany) Other Cinema Digital (US) |
Release date(s) | January 13 2005 |
Running time | 121 min |
Country | |
Language | English and German |
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Das Netz (En: The Net) is an independent film directed by Lutz Dammbeck and subtitled "The Unabomber, LSD and the Internet". Das Netz premiered in 2003.
The film explores the ideas and histories of groundbreaking artists Marshall McLuhan and Paik Nam-june, hippy idealists such as Timothy Leary and Ken Kesey, counterculturalists such as John Brockman and Stewart Brand, cyberneticists such as Robert W.Taylor and Heinz von Foerster, and neo-luddite Unabomber Ted Kaczynski. The Film states that Kaczynski was used in the Project MKULTRA and given large doses of LSD.