The Wikipedia Promise
66 %|Jan 3, 2021|Documentary, History, TV Movie
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?
Featured Crew
Benny Rüchel
Assistant Camera
Oliver Lau
Production Manager
Arno Blumenstock
Production Design
Aksana Dijkstra
Assistant Editor
Ruben Schlude
Color Grading
Barbara Schmitz
Commissioning Editor
Johannes Hiroshi Nakajima
Editor
Jascha Hannover
Writer
Cast
Larry Sanger
Self - Wikipedia Founder
Andrew Keen
Self - Author
Jimmy Wales
Self - Wikipedia Founder
May Hachem
Self - Wikipedian
Emna Mizouni
Self - Wikipedian
Dumisani Ndubane
Self - Wikipedian
Martin Cohen
Self - Philosopher
Simon Winchester
Self - Author
Katherine Maher
Self - Wikimedia Foundation CEO
Marvin Oppong
Self - Journalist
Achim Raschka
Self - Wikipedian
Theresa Hannig
Self - Wikipedian
Aaron Halfaker
Self - Wikimedia Foundation Member
Jules*
Self - Wikipedia Admin
Ivonne González Núñez
Self - Wikipedian
Sverker Johansson
Self - Wikipedian
Felix Nartey
Self - Wikipedian
Julie Noble
Self - Teacher (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self - Politician (archive footage)
John Seigenthaler
Self - Journalist (archive footage)
Jan Böhermann
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Nelson Mandela
Self - Politician (archive footage)