Hyperland

Movie·1990·0h 49m

Hyperland

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

This made-for-TV documentary introduces the layperson to concepts and technologies that were emerging in computer interface design in the late 1980s and early 1990s: hypertext, multimedia, virtual assistants, interactive video, 3D animation, and virtual reality.

Written By

Douglas Adams

Producer

Paul Watson, Peter Firstbrook

Cinematography

John Howarth

Editor

Peter Parnham

Themes

artificial intelligence (a.i.)computer programvirtual realityhigh technologyencyclopediacomputer simulationcomputer animationmusic historycomputer screendigital videoart historypersonal assistant

Production House

BBC

Audience Score

70%

6 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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// cast

Cast

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

Tom

Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

Self

Hans Peter Brandmo

Self

Ted Nelson

Self

Amanda Goodenough

Self

Fabrice Florin

Self

Steve Gano

Self

Mike Naimark

Self

Kristee Kreitman

Self

Kristine Hooper

Self

Brad DeGral

Self

Francis Crick

Self (archive footage)

James Watson

James Watson

Self (archive footage)

Michael Wahrman

Self

// crew

Crew

Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

Writer

Paul Watson

Executive Producer

Peter Firstbrook

Peter Firstbrook

Executive Producer

Max Whitby

Producer, Director

John Howarth

Director of Photography

Peter Parnham

Editor

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