The Bit Player

Name: The Bit Player
Director: Mark Levinson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: John Hutton, Judith Ivey, Kaliswa Brewster, Andrew Pastides, Olivia Gilliatt

Documentary

"Who would think of a flaming trumpet?"

The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.

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The Bit Player

Documentary

"Who would think of a flaming trumpet?"

The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.

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