A Computer Glossary

Murder and the Computer

1973

After coming under suspicion for a computer technician's murder, six hackers team up to try to find the real killer.

Revolution OS

2001

REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.

Cybersocialism: Project Cybersyn & The CIA Coup in Chile

2021

A documentary on the rise and fall of Project Cybersyn, an attempt at a computer-managed centralized economy undertaken in Chile during the presidency of Salvador Allende.

The Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires

1996

It happened more or less by accident; the people who made it happen were amateurs; and for the most part they still are. From his own Silicon Valley garage, author Bob Cringley puts PC bigshots and nerds on the spot, and tells their incredible true stories. Like the industry itself, the series is informative, funny and brash.

Podfather

2009

Documentary telling the story of silicon chip inventor Robert Noyce, godfather of today's digital world. Re-living the heady days of Silicon Valley's seminal start-ups, the film tells how Noyce also founded Intel, the company responsible for more than 80 per cent of the microprocessors in personal computers.

The Thinking Game

2025

Chronicles the extraordinary life of visionary scientist Demis Hassabis and his relentless quest to solve the enigma of artificial general intelligence.

Hardware

1990

Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home of a sculptress as a bizarre Christmas present from her boyfriend. Once inside its new home, the cyborg promptly reconstructs the rest of its body using a variety of household utensils and proceeds to go on a murderous rampage.

Computer Dreams

1988

A documentary about the exciting possibilities of computer animation and the shaping of never before imagined worlds.

Computer and Leonardo's secret

1975

A history of cybernetics from first machines to mankind's aspirations to create a being in its image, and about the computing power of machines that were able to detect Leonardo da Vinci's figure among the characters of his own paintings.

The Click Trap

2024

Digital advertising algorithms curate content precisely for users. Major tech firms claim to restrict disinformation yet still profit from harmful content, raising ethical concerns about democracy and online capitalism.

The Cost of AI

2023

Left Down Raven Street

2025

Three brilliant minds unite to crack a code that could revolutionize medicine: Parker Rose, the ambitious mastermind; Avery Lions, the talented newcomer; and Jesse Wilkins, the loyal friend caught in the middle. Their breakthrough promises to save countless lives, but as fame and fortune beckon, so do the shadows of greed and betrayal. Three young lives are forever changed, each forced to grapple with the true cost of ambition, loyalty, and the blurred lines between right and wrong in a world where a single line of code can alter the course of history.

Algorithmes - vers un monde manipulé

2023

By observing the technological developments of artificial intelligence in several countries, this film sheds light on the advantages and limits of algorithms and their repercussions on the lives of citizens. Whether at the level of the State, the police, universities, or companies, artificial intelligences should be used as a tool, but very often become a substitute for the work of the individual. There are many abuses: manipulations, addictions, or centralization of power. What can governments and States do to best regulate these technological advances?

Computer Networks: The Heralds of Resource Sharing

1972

Transient

2024

After a traumatic accident, a tech entrepreneur's new invention forces him to wrestle with the ghosts of his past.