14 Jul 2024
Frans Hals - Maler des Lachens
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Hyperland
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.
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Tom Baker Tom
Hans Peter Brandmo Self
Amanda Goodenough Self
Steve Gano Self
Mike Naimark Self
Kristee Kreitman Self
Kristine Hooper Self
Brad DeGral Self
Francis Crick Self (archive footage)
James Watson Self (archive footage)
Michael Wahrman Self
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