The Wikipedia Promise

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Director Lorenza Castella, Jascha Hannover
Writer Jascha Hannover (Writer), Lorenza Castella (Writer), Aksana Dijkstra (Junior Story Editor)
Original Title Das Wikipedia Versprechen – 20 Jahre Wissen für alle?
Release Date January 3, 2021
Runtime 52 min (0h 52m)
Country Germany
Language DE
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios Florianfilm • WDR • ARTE

The Wikipedia Promise (2021)

Directed by Lorenza Castella , Jascha Hannover
• Written by Jascha Hannover , Lorenza Castella , Aksana Dijkstra
⭐ 3.4 / 5 (6 votes) ⏱️ 52 min 🎬 Documentary, History, TV Movie

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Synopsis

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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Director Lorenza Castella
Lorenza Castella
Director
 Director Jascha Hannover
Jascha Hannover
Director
 Writer Jascha Hannover
Jascha Hannover
Writer
 Writer Lorenza Castella
Lorenza Castella
Writer
 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