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Surfing the Web
A wild and strange collection of raw uninhibited uncut skits, sketches and spoofs that make fun of the world wide web. Everything from commercials to movies to series to the news are spoofed. Directed by Nicholas M. Garofolo Writing Credits Nicholas M. Garofolo, Ethan Pierce, Efrem Saliu, Maurice Tillmon, Thon Vaultron.
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Plot Summary
This documentary explores the evolution and impact of the World Wide Web on society, technology, and culture. It delves into the pioneers of the internet, the creation of key technologies, and the transformative effect of online connectivity.
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What Reviewers Say
Focuses on the historical context of internet development.
Highlights the social and cultural implications of the web.
Explores the contributions of key figures in internet history.
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Fun Fact
The concept of the World Wide Web was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1989, a full 30 years before this documentary's release, as a way to share information among scientists.
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