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Silicon Valley Revolution (2017)
TV Movie | 90 min | Documentary

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Silicon Valley Revolution (2017)

TV Movie | 90 min | Documentary

This documentary tells the forgotten stories of some of the most influential personal computer pioneers in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the late 1960s, big mainframe computers owned by large corporations and the government were seen as ...See moreThis documentary tells the forgotten stories of some of the most influential personal computer pioneers in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the late 1960s, big mainframe computers owned by large corporations and the government were seen as tools of control. The Hippie movement and the anti-Vietnam war protests served as a hotbed for a revolutionary idea: creating an affordable home computer to be used by ordinary people as a counterbalance to Big Brother. Well, the rest is history, but what has happened to the early ideals and the initial ethos of free sharing? As one of the visionaries puts it: "It's true that what I helped to create is today's establishment. That's what I was trying to get rid of: the establishment." Written by Jan Tenhaven See less

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Heidi Roizen Self - Venture Capitalist Self - Venture Capitalist See fewer	Meat the Future (2020)
Larry Tesler Self - Computer Scientist Self - Computer Scientist See fewer	Pencil Test (1988)
Jamis MacNiven Self - Restaurateur Self - Restaurateur See fewer	Spy Another Day (2008)
Bruce Damer Self - Computer Historian Self - Computer Historian See fewer	DWDD University: De wereld van Klöpping (2013)
Jennifer Warnes Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer	Get Out (I) (2017)
Mary Eisenhart Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Silicon Valley Revolution (2017)
Les Kaye Self - Zen Priest Self - Zen Priest See fewer	Silicon Valley Revolution (2017)
Jim Warren Self - Computer Specialist Self - Computer Specialist See fewer	Triumph of the Nerds (1996)
Lee Felsenstein Self - Computer Engineer Self - Computer Engineer See fewer	DWDD University: De wereld van Klöpping (2013)
John Markoff Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Takedown (2000)
Daniel Kottke Self - 1st Apple Employee Self - 1st Apple Employee See fewer	Ancient Aliens (2009)
Galen Brandt Self - Video Artist Self - Video Artist See fewer	Welcome to Pooh Corner (1983)
Andy Hertzfeld Self - Software Developer Self - Software Developer See fewer	General Magic (2018)
Tim Paterson Self - MS-DOS Creator Self - MS-DOS Creator See fewer	Breath (I) (2017)
Dan Bricklin Self - Co-creator of VisiCalc Self - Co-creator of VisiCalc See fewer	Dokument utifrån (1971)
Bob Frankston Self - Co-creator of VisiCalc Self - Co-creator of VisiCalc See fewer	Triumph of the Nerds (1996)