03 January 2021 History, Factual, TV Movie 52 mins
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?
Watch the official The Wikipedia Promise 2021 trailer in HD below.
Larry Sanger as Self - Wikipedia Founder
Andrew Keen as Self - Author
Jimmy Wales as Self - Wikipedia Founder
May Hachem as Self - Wikipedian
Emna Mizouni as Self - Wikipedian
Dumisani Ndubane as Self - Wikipedian
Martin Cohen as Self - Philosopher
Simon Winchester as Self - Author
Katherine Maher as Self - Wikimedia Foundation CEO
Marvin Oppong as Self - Journalist
Achim Raschka as Self - Wikipedian
Theresa Hannig as Self - Wikipedian
Aaron Halfaker as Self - Wikimedia Foundation Member
Jules* as Self - Wikipedia Admin
Ivonne González Núñez as Self - Wikipedian
Sverker Johansson as Self - Wikipedian
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
Lorenza Castella Writer
Lorenza Castella Director
Jascha Hannover Director
André Schäfer Producer
Martin Gerke Original Music Composer
Julia Schlingmann Director of Photography
La promesa de Wikipedia: ¿20 años de saber para todos? Trailer
Wikipedia and the Democratisation of Knowledge Trailer
Wikipedia: la conoscenza è per tutti? I (primi) 20 anni di una grande promessa Trailer
Wikipedia: demokratyczna utopia czy stracona szansa? 20. urodziny światowej encyklopedii Trailer
Germany 03 January 2021
France 03 January 2021
United Kingdom 15 January 2021
Italy 15 January 2021
Poland 14 January 2021
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