The Wikipedia Promise

The Wikipedia Promise

2021
52m
6.7

6.7/10

6 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary History TV Movie
Overview

In 2001, Jimmy Wales published the first article on Wikipedia, a collaborative effort that began with a promise: to democratize the spreading of knowledge, monopolized by the elites for centuries. But is Wikipedia really a utopia come true?

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Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Florianfilm WDR ARTE
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
English French German Turkish

Keywords

interview encyclopedia racial prejudice censorship internet culture social history knowledge philanthropy social change internet history altering history altruism internet troll social & cultural documentary media bias case study cultural preservation history and legacy documentary wikipedia historical documentary

Quick Facts

Original Title Das Wikipedia Versprechen – 20 Jahre Wissen für alle?
Release Date January 3, 2021
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt13786256

Cast

Larry Sanger
Larry Sanger

Self - Wikipedia Founder

Andrew Keen
Andrew Keen

Self - Author

Jimmy Wales
Jimmy Wales

Self - Wikipedia Founder

May Hachem
May Hachem

Self - Wikipedian

Emna Mizouni
Emna Mizouni

Self - Wikipedian

Dumisani Ndubane
Dumisani Ndubane

Self - Wikipedian

Martin Cohen
Martin Cohen

Self - Philosopher

Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester

Self - Author

Katherine Maher
Katherine Maher

Self - Wikimedia Foundation CEO

Marvin Oppong
Marvin Oppong

Self - Journalist

Achim Raschka
Achim Raschka

Self - Wikipedian

Theresa Hannig
Theresa Hannig

Self - Wikipedian

Key Crew

Lorenza Castella
Writer
Lorenza Castella
Director
Jascha Hannover
Writer
Jascha Hannover
Director
André Schäfer
Producer