

The Wikipedia Promise
6.7(6 votes)
2021
0h 52m
Documentary
History
TV Movie
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?
Production
Florianfilm, WDR, ARTE
Cast

Larry Sanger
Self - Wikipedia Founder

Andrew Keen
Self - Author

Jimmy Wales
Self - Wikipedia Founder

May Hachem
Self - Wikipedian

Emna Mizouni
Self - Wikipedian

Dumisani Ndubane
Self - Wikipedian

Martin Cohen
Self - Philosopher

Simon Winchester
Self - Author

Katherine Maher
Self - Wikimedia Foundation CEO

Marvin Oppong
Self - Journalist