Weizenbaum. Rebel at Work.
Overview:
Film about the German-American computer science pioneer and social critic Joseph Weizenbaum, the emigrant and witness of the century, the storyteller and joke teller, the "Grandfather Nerd" of computer science, who became a cult figure of computer science in the Berlin of the noughties.
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