
The U.S. vs. John Lennon(2006)
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.

The compelling feature-length documentary film, by director Barry Ptolemy, chronicles the life and controversial ideas of luminary Ray Kurzweil. For more than three decades, inventor, futures, and New York Times best-selling author Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future.
Tom Abate
Self
Hugo De Garis
Self
Peter Diamandis
Self

Ray Kurzweil
Self

Kevin Kelly
Self
Transcendent Man is a documentary film released in 2009. Directed by Robert Barry Ptolemy, it stars Tom Abate, Hugo De Garis, Peter Diamandis. The compelling feature-length documentary film, by director Barry Ptolemy, chronicles the life and controversial ideas of luminary Ray Kurzweil. For more than three decades, inventor, futures, and New York Times best-selling author Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future.
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