The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)

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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.

Director: Brian Knappenberger
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Runtime: 105 min
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Filmori Rating: 5.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Dragonetti
Cinematography: Scott Sinkler, Brian Knappenberger
Editing: Andy Robertson, Brian Knappenberger
Production: FilmBuff, Participant, Luminant Media, Unjustus Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $48,911
Original Language: en

Keywords

suicide, hacker, biography, internet, news, free software, cyber actvism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz about?
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.
Who directed The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz was directed by Brian Knappenberger.
Who stars in The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz stars Aaron Swartz, Tim Berners-Lee, Cory Doctorow, Peter Eckersley, Lawrence Lessig, Brewster Kahle.
How long is The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz is a Documentary, Crime film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz has a Filmori rating of 5.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
How much did The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz gross?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz grossed $48,911 worldwide.
Where was The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz produced?
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz was produced in United States of America.