Newborn (TV 2000)Fictional documentary exploring human reactions to digital intelligence. Director:Bryn HigginsWriter:Bryn Higgins |
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Caroline Langrishe | ... |
Dr. Kathryn Reed
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Matthew Marsh | ... |
Michael Bauer
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Craig White
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Geoffrey Bateman | ... |
Paul Mallory MP
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Stuart Milligan | ... |
IC president
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Irene Ng | ... |
Anne Lee
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Howard Davies
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David Sibley | ... |
Tom (executive)
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Trevor Sellers | ... |
Brazilian official
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Margaret Enefer | ... |
Channel 4 reporter
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American Newscaster
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Evroy Deer | ... |
Robert Stone
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Trevor Walker | ... |
City trader
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Fictional documentary exploring human reactions to digital intelligence.
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EnglishRelease Date:
30 April 2000 (UK) See more »Also Known As:
Futurecast: Newborn See more »Company Credits
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Futurecast:Newborn is one of a series of "futurecasts" - broadcasts from the not-too distant future. They are perhaps most worrying because they neither predict a bright future (such as Star Trek) they suggest that mankind will carry on the same path as we are currently following
- The network of Global Communications which the internet has grown
into is suffering a series of catastrophic problems - bank records suddenly flowing freely across international borders, company accounts, medical records semi-intelligent software agents are thought to be (in part) responsible, little virus-like creations which move around the network "improving" efficiency ...However the journalist delivering his (perhaps final) broadcast draws the viewer's attention to a strange feature of interrupted broadcasts ... there is a repeated theme of THE HUMAN FACE being displayed ...