Movies: Technology

Two computer programmers developing a weather forecasting AI are unnerved to discover their creation is far more powerful than they'd imagined....

A college student's day changes dramatically after she receives a mysterious photo....

Perhaps it is time to let go of the illusion of certainty about where the screen ends and the outside world begins. A lonely restaurant patron, surrounded by people typing away on their laptops. Passengers in the metro, fixated on their smartphones. ...

The whole world is monitored, everywhere, all the time. Everyone gets points based on their actions. So some people eventually get close to 0....

Wired for What? visits four very different elementary schools grappling with computerization to find out if technology is helping to change our schools for the better or if it is dulling students’ creativity and draining precious resources from other...

A man struggles to verify his humanity....

What does it mean to be conscious in a world that is becoming increasingly artificially intelligent? Can machines really see? Based on an interview with a professor in artificial intelligence, this short experimental documentary uses analog technique...

THE 414s tells the story of the first widely recognized computer hackers, a group of Milwaukee teenagers who gained notoriety in 1983 when they broke into dozens of high-profile computer systems, including the Los Alamos National Laboratory, a classi...

Finley and his wife rely on the microchips in their neck to live their lives but they can never kiss again. When Finley openly voices criticism of the world that technology has given them, he loses his wife to the very malevolent tech company that im...

In Zaatari, Jordan – one of the world’s biggest refugee camps – Maamun owns a little shop: a small white container aligned in a seemingly endless row of identical containers. There he repairs mobile phones of the numerous Syrian refugees. They are an...

Focusing on the vulnerability of digital data, Digital Amnesia ponders the sustainability of modern artifacts that have no material state. Notable archivists share their perspectives on the Digital Age and whether it poses great promise or threat to ...

The ChipTune Story focuses on 8-bit music and the C64 SID chip. Featuring interviews with games 8-bit music composers Rob Hubbard, Chris Huelsbeck, Ben Daglish, Mark Knight. We look at the history of ChipTune from 8-bit to 16-bit sampling....

Facial Weaponization Suite protests against biometric facial recognition–and the inequalities these technologies propagate–by making “collective masks” in workshops that are modeled from the aggregated facial data of participants, resulting in amorph...

European police infiltrate SkyECC, an encrypted app created by Eap to protect privacy, and dismantle a vast trafficking network....

A man purchases a new fridge that automatically makes food for him. As the days go by and he continues to consume the food, things start to fall apart leading to him becoming a "new person"....

When ‘M.I.N.D.’, a human and AI hybrid infiltrates the screens of the public, enforcing its vision of what the world should be, Dr Malcolm is tasked with stopping the rebellion. She must choose between protecting what she holds most dear or saving h...

A video directed by Josh Begley shows the preposterous effort that would be required to build a border wall....

A documentary about the past, present and potential future of the Digital Compact Cassette. Very few people know the true story about, the Digital Compact Cassette or DCC. Was DCC's audio compression the grandfather of all compressed audio formats to...

Jack adheres strictly to his routine, as dictated by his phone. When a friend at work tries to free him, his phone fights back....

Isac's curiosity gets the best of him as he toys and frivolously questions what seems to be a bot that has directly messaged him. Being enveloped in the question if this is a real person, he goes beyond the point of return as he converses with the me...