The future of work and death [DVD video]

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Added Author:

Blacknell, Sean, film producer, film director, screenwriter, director of photography.

Walsh, Wayne, film producer, film director, screenwriter, editor of moving image work, director of photography.

Sutton, Dudley, 1933-2018 narrator.

Self, Will, interviewee (expression)

Scott, Gray, interviewee (expression)

Tanzi, Rudolph E., interviewee (expression)

Publication Date:

2016

Publication Information:

[New York, New York] : First Run Features, [2016]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Abstract:

A provocative documentary, where worldwide experts in the fields of futurology, anthropology, neuroscience and philosophy consider the impact of technological advances on the two certainties of human life: work and death.

General Note:

Originally released as a documentary film in 2016.

Wide screen.

Performers:

Narrator, Dudley Sutton ; interviewees, Will Self, John Harris, Martin Ford, Steve Fuller, Gray Scott, Ian Pearson, Peter Cochrane, Murray Shanahan, Stuart Armstrong, Zoltan Istvan, Joanna Cook, Aubrey de Grey, Rudolph Tanzi, David Pearce, Vivek Wadhwa, Isaac Asimov, Riva Melissa Tez.

Technical Details:

DVD; widescreen presentation.

Subject Term:

Technology -- Social aspects.

Technological innovations -- Social aspects.

Technology and civilization.

Forecasting.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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