EFREI Lecture

Diploma Lecture 2012-2013

This doc­u­men­tary traces the his­tory of the In­ter­net from a rarely heard per­spec­tive : it fo­cuses on the peo­ple in­volved in its de­sign and on po­lit­i­cal ac­tivists and hack­tivists who use it , and de­fend the ideal.

In the wake of the resignation of the Downing Street\'s head of communications Andy Coulson, Dispatches charts the unfolding events in the phone hacking scandal.

Exploring the murky and fast-paced world of the hackers out to steal money and identities and wreak havoc with people's online lives, and the scientists who are joining forces to help defeat them.

Storyville: Documentary telling the story of The Pirate Bay, the world's largest file sharing site which facilitates downloading of copyrighted material. The film follows the three Swedish founders of The Pirate Bay through their trial after they are taken to court by Hollywood and the entertainment industry, accused of breaking copyright law.

This documentary traces the history of the Internet from a rarely heard perspective : it focuses on the people involved in its design and on political activists and hacktivists who use it , and defend the ideal.