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Philosopher Anders Sandberg does not accept death as a foregone conclusion. According to him it will become possible this century to upload your mind into a computer. He is a member of a small group that calls itself the transhumanists. TRANSHUMAN is a short documentary film by director Titus Nachbauer. It is about radical life extension and future technology that might change the human condition.
This is the full English version, a few Dutch parts have been subtitled.
Short documentary Copyright 2011 by NFTA
With
Anders Sandberg
Nick Bostrom
Arjen Kamphuis
Natasha Vita-More
Director Titus Nachbauer
Producer Bart Le Belle
Production Leader Lucas Camps
Director of Photography Sanne van Rossum
Sound Casper van Deuveren
Editing Saskia Kievits
Music Guus van Beelen, Tom Trago
Transverse Flute Poelie Andriessen
Music Engineer Mihkel Zilmer
Visual Effects Danny Torrelli
Assistant Production Leader Ricardo Brouwer
Steadycam Operator Dion Casey
RC Helicopter Operators Airfilm, William Walker, Ross Mortimer
Grip Thomas van Krugten
Foley Assistant Richard Wilder
Grading, Titles and Mastering Storm Post Production
Design Studio Aga Rietdijk
Website Netcreators, Michiel Roos, Emile Blume
Translation/Subtitles Peter Groot, Martin Cleaver, Ina Oenema
Voice-over Registration and Completion Paul Cupido, Studio C72
Recording Engineer Jannes Oosterwijk
Delivery Patrick Schonewille
Archive Footage
The Lament For Icarus, Herbert Draper - Tate Britain
ANWB Topographical Map Netherlands - ANWB Media
Polygon clips - Netherlands Institute for Images and Sound
Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940) - Prelinger Archives
Arrays Straight On - Mike Weston
Hubble Deep Field - NASA, STScl
Misschilderde Gelieven - Constantijn Huygens
Sonnet 14 - Shakespeare
Schönheit - Simon Dach
Worldmap - Nikolas Becker
Music
Der Freischütz, opera, J. 277 (Op. 77) Overture
Composed By: Carl Maria von Weber
Performed by: Staatskapelle Dresden
Conducted by: Carlos Kleiber
Recording courtesy of Universal Music