The Wikipedia Promise

(2021)

Original Title: Das Wikipedia Versprechen — 20 Jahre Wissen für alle?

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Synopsis

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?

Rating

IMDB 6.8

Genres

History, Documentary

Runtime

52min

Production country

Germany

Director

Lorenza Castella , Jascha Hannover

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
Achim Raschka
Self - Wikipedian
Theresa Hannig
Self - Wikipedian
Aaron Halfaker
Self - Wikimedia Foundation Member
Jules*
Self - Wikipedia Admin
Ivonne González Núñez
Self - Wikipedian
Sverker Johansson
Self - Wikipedian
Felix Nartey
Self - Wikipedian
Julie Noble
Self - Teacher (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self - Politician (archive footage)
John Seigenthaler
Self - Journalist (archive footage)
Jan Böhermann
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Nelson Mandela
Self - Politician (archive footage)