''Deep Web: The Untold Story of Bitcoin and the Silk Road''
is a 2015 documentary-film directed by
Alex Winter
Alexander Ross Winter (born July 17, 1965) is a British-American actor and filmmaker. He played the slacker Bill in the 1989 film '' Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure'' and its sequels ''Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey'' (1991) and '' Bill & Ted Face ...
, chronicling events surrounding
Silk Road,
bitcoin and
politics
Politics (from , ) is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status. The branch of social science that stud ...
of the
dark web.
Covering the trial of
Ross Ulbricht, the documentary features interviews with ''
Wired
''Wired'' (stylized as ''WIRED'') is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics. Owned by Condé Nast, it is headquartered in San ...
'' writer
Andy Greenberg and developer
Amir Taaki. ''Deep Web'' features narration from actor
Keanu Reeves. The film premiered at the 2015
South By Southwest film festival, and aired on the
Epix
Epix (pronounced ''epics'' and stylized as P) is an American premium cable and satellite television network owned by the Epix Entertainment LLC subsidiary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a subsidiary of Amazon's MGM Holdings, Inc. The channel's pr ...
network on May 31, 2015.
See also
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Darknet market
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Ross Ulbricht
* ''
Silk Road''
References
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2015 documentary films
2015 films
American documentary films
Bitcoin
Dark web
Darknet markets
Documentary films about the Internet
Documentary films about crime in the United States
Films about cryptocurrencies
Films directed by Alex Winter
Films produced by Alex Winter
Films with screenplays by Alex Winter
2010s English-language films
2010s American films
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