We Live in Public (2009)
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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Josh Harris
as Self
as Self
Douglas Rushkoff
as Self - Author
as Self - Author
Nacho Platas
as Self - Software Developer, Operator 11
as Self - Software Developer, Operator 11
Jason Calacanis
as Self - Internet Mogul
as Self - Internet Mogul
Cal Chamberlain
as Self - Producer/Host, Pseudo
as Self - Producer/Host, Pseudo
Leo Fernekes
as Self - Surveillance Artist
as Self - Surveillance Artist
Fred Wilson
as Self - Venture Capitalist
as Self - Venture Capitalist
Joshua White
as Self - Director of Production, Pseudo
as Self - Director of Production, Pseudo
Jess Zaino
as Self - Host, Pseudo
as Self - Host, Pseudo
V. Owen Bush
as Self - Artist
as Self - Artist
David Hershkovits
as Self - Founder/Editor, Paper Magazine
as Self - Founder/Editor, Paper Magazine
Adeo Ressi
as Self - Internet Entrepreneur
as Self - Internet Entrepreneur
Anthony Haden-Guest
as Self - Writer / Reporter / Cartoonist
as Self - Writer / Reporter / Cartoonist
Brett Brewer
as Self - Co-Founder, MySpace
as Self - Co-Founder, MySpace
Bob Simon
as Self - Host, 60 Minutes (archive footage)
as Self - Host, 60 Minutes (archive footage)
Tom Harris
as Self - Josh's Oldest Brother
as Self - Josh's Oldest Brother
Jon Harris
as Self - Josh's Brother
as Self - Josh's Brother
Tanya Corrin
as Self - Host, Pseudo
as Self - Host, Pseudo
Jeff Gompertz
as Self - Artist
as Self - Artist
Feedbuck
as Self - Video Artist
as Self - Video Artist
Leo Koenig
as Self - Art Dealer
as Self - Art Dealer
Gabriel Snyder
as Self - Journalist, Variety/NY Observer
as Self - Journalist, Variety/NY Observer
Courtney Taylor-Taylor
as Self - The Dandy Warhols (archive footage)
as Self - The Dandy Warhols (archive footage)
Ashkan Sahihi
as Self - Interrogation Artist
as Self - Interrogation Artist
Harold Kaufman
as Self - Psychiatrist, CIA
as Self - Psychiatrist, CIA
Max Heller
as Self - Documentary Cameraman
as Self - Documentary Cameraman
Missy Galore
as Self - Performance Artist
as Self - Performance Artist
Michael Portnoy
as Self - Performance Artist
as Self - Performance Artist
Alanna Heiss
as Self - Director, MoMA PS1
as Self - Director, MoMA PS1
Zero Boy
as Self - Artist
as Self - Artist
Donna Ferrato
as Self - Photographer
as Self - Photographer
Alfredo Martinez
as Self - Artillery Artist
as Self - Artillery Artist
Gabrielle Penabaz
as Self - Bartender
as Self - Bartender
Cynthia Braun
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
Theo Cerigo
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
Nico Haupt
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
David Amron
as Self - Josh's Childhood Friend
as Self - Josh's Childhood Friend
Jeffrey Deitch
as Self - Art Dealer
as Self - Art Dealer
Dara Birnbaum
as Self - Video Artist
as Self - Video Artist
Abby Ellin
as Self - Journalist, NY Times
as Self - Journalist, NY Times
Marc Geiger
as Self - Dot-Com Entrepreneur
as Self - Dot-Com Entrepreneur
Nikolas van Egten
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
as Self - Citizen of Quiet
Alex Arcadia
as Self - Artist
as Self - Artist
Andy Morris
as Self - Publicist
as Self - Publicist
Chris DeWolfe
as Self - CEO/Founder, MySpace
as Self - CEO/Founder, MySpace
Robert Galinsky
as Self - Producer, Pseudo
as Self - Producer, Pseudo
Nancy Smith
as Self - Artist
as Self - Artist
Ondi Timoner
as Narrator (voice)
as Narrator (voice)
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Ondi Timoner
Director
Director
Vasco Nunes
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Scott Johnson
Music Editor
Music Editor
Scott Pourroy
Post Production Supervisor
Post Production Supervisor
M. Elizabeth Hughes
Production Manager
Production Manager
Vasco Nunes
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Travis MacKay
ADR Recordist
ADR Recordist
Vladimir Radovanov
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Meagan Keane
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Austin Wilkin
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Liz Gallacher
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Austin Wilkin
Archival Footage Research
Archival Footage Research
Sean McKeough
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Merritt Lear
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Ben Decter
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Tchavdar Georgiev
Associate Editor
Associate Editor
Ondi Timoner
Producer
Producer
John Battsek
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Marco D'Ambrosio
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Andrew Ruhemann
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
David Timoner
Additional Editing
Additional Editing
Paul Brennan
Legal Services
Legal Services
Jeff Frey
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Ondi Timoner
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Vladimir Radovanov
Legal Services
Legal Services
Lisa Calif
Legal Services
Legal Services
Mel Rodriguez
Additional Editing
Additional Editing
Robert Curreri
Colorist
Colorist
Keirda Bahruth
Producer
Producer
Eric Thompson
ADR Mixer
ADR Mixer
Cory Brandon Clay
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Ondi Timoner
Editor
Editor
Ondi Timoner
Writer
Writer
Joshua Altman
Editor
Editor
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