We Live in Public

We Live in Public (2009)

Documentary

In 1999, Internet entrepreneur Josh Harris recruits dozens of young men and women who agree to live in underground apartments for weeks at a time while their every movement is broadcast online. Soon, Harris and his girlfriend embark on their own subterranean adventure, with cameras streaming live footage of their meals, arguments, bedroom activities, and bathroom habits. This documentary explores the role of technology in our lives, as it charts the fragile nature of dot-com economy.

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  • Release Date: 2009-08-28
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Director: Ondi Timoner

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Josh Harris

      Self

    • Douglas Rushkoff

      Self - Author

    • Nacho Platas

      Self - Software Developer, Operator 11

    • Jason Calacanis

      Self - Internet Mogul

    • Cal Chamberlain

      Self - Producer/Host, Pseudo

    • Leo Fernekes

      Self - Surveillance Artist

    • Fred Wilson

      Self - Venture Capitalist

    • Joshua White

      Self - Director of Production, Pseudo

    • Jess Zaino

      Self - Host, Pseudo

    • V. Owen Bush

      Self - Artist

    • David Hershkovits

      Self - Founder/Editor, Paper Magazine

    • Adeo Ressi

      Self - Internet Entrepreneur

    • Anthony Haden-Guest

      Self - Writer / Reporter / Cartoonist

    • Brett Brewer

      Self - Co-Founder, MySpace

    • Bob Simon

      Self - Host, 60 Minutes (archive footage)

    • Tom Harris

      Self - Josh's Oldest Brother

    • Jon Harris

      Self - Josh's Brother

    • Tanya Corrin

      Self - Host, Pseudo

    • Jeff Gompertz

      Self - Artist

    • Feedbuck

      Self - Video Artist

    • Leo Koenig

      Self - Art Dealer

    • Gabriel Snyder

      Self - Journalist, Variety/NY Observer

    • Courtney Taylor-Taylor

      Self - The Dandy Warhols (archive footage)

    • Ashkan Sahihi

      Self - Interrogation Artist

    • Harold Kaufman

      Self - Psychiatrist, CIA

    • Max Heller

      Self - Documentary Cameraman

    • Missy Galore

      Self - Performance Artist

    • Michael Portnoy

      Self - Performance Artist

    • Alanna Heiss

      Self - Director, MoMA PS1

    • Zero Boy

      Self - Artist

    • Donna Ferrato

      Self - Photographer

    • Alfredo Martinez

      Self - Artillery Artist

    • Gabrielle Penabaz

      Self - Bartender

    • Cynthia Braun

      Self - Citizen of Quiet

    • Theo Cerigo

      Self - Citizen of Quiet

    • Nico Haupt

      Self - Citizen of Quiet

    • David Amron

      Self - Josh's Childhood Friend

    • Jeffrey Deitch

      Self - Art Dealer

    • Dara Birnbaum

      Self - Video Artist

    • Abby Ellin

      Self - Journalist, NY Times

    • Marc Geiger

      Self - Dot-Com Entrepreneur

    • Nikolas van Egten

      Self - Citizen of Quiet

    • Alex Arcadia

      Self - Artist

    • Andy Morris

      Self - Publicist

    • Chris DeWolfe

      Self - CEO/Founder, MySpace

    • Robert Galinsky

      Self - Producer, Pseudo

    • Nancy Smith

      Self - Artist

    • Ondi Timoner

      Narrator (voice)

    • Timothy "Speed" Levitch

      Self

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