Documentary ·Crime · United States of America · 2014 · 1h 45m

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

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Director
Brian Knappenberger
Cast
Aaron Swartz as Self Tim Berners-Lee as Self Cory Doctorow as Self Peter Eckersley as Self Lawrence Lessig as Self Brewster Kahle as Self
Crew
Brian Knappenberger — Director of Photography Scott Sinkler — Director of Photography Lincoln Else — Director of Photography Bryan Storkel — Editor Jason Decker — Editor Brian Knappenberger — Editor
Synopsis

Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

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Mood & Themes
suicidehackerbiographybased on true storyinternetnewsfree softwarecyber actvism
Key Collaborators
Brian Knappenberger Director Brian Knappenberger Director of Photography Scott Sinkler Director of Photography Lincoln Else Director of Photography Bryan Storkel Editor Jason Decker Editor Brian Knappenberger Editor Andy Robertson Editor Michelle Witten Editor John Dragonetti Original Music Composer Brian Knappenberger Writer Brian Knappenberger Producer
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