The Singularity Is Near
"A true story about the future"
Originally released in 2010. The Singularity Is Near is a documentary film. directed by Anthony Waller. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ray Kurzweil, Aubrey de Grey, and Cynthia Breazeal
Synopsis
The onset of the 21st Century will be an era in which the very nature of what it means to be human will be both enriched and challenged as our species breaks the shackles of its genetic legacy and achieves inconceivable heights of intelligence, material progress, and longevity. While the social and philosophical ramifications of these changes will be profound, and the threats they pose considerable, celebrated futurist Ray Kurzweil presents a view of the coming age that is both a dramatic culmination of centuries of technological ingenuity and a genuinely inspiring vision of our ultimate destiny.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 26, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (8 votes)
Budget
$5M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000,000
Production Companies
- Fighting Ant Productions
- Cometstone Pictures
- Exponential Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Singularity Is Near about?
The onset of the 21st Century will be an era in which the very nature of what it means to be human will be both enriched and challenged as our species breaks the shackles of its genetic legacy and ...
Who directed The Singularity Is Near?
The Singularity Is Near was directed by Anthony Waller.
How long is The Singularity Is Near?
The Singularity Is Near has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was The Singularity Is Near released?
The Singularity Is Near was released on August 26, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Singularity Is Near?
The main cast of The Singularity Is Near includes Ray Kurzweil, Aubrey de Grey, Cynthia Breazeal, Sherry Turkle, Alan Dershowitz.