We Live in Public

Overview

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.

Directed by Ondi Timoner

Top cast

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Josh Harris

Self

Douglas Rushkoff

Self - Author

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Nacho Platas

Self - Software Developer, Operator 11

Jason Calacanis

Self - Internet Mogul

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Cal Chamberlain

Self - Producer/Host, Pseudo

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Leo Fernekes

Self - Surveillance Artist

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Fred Wilson

Self - Venture Capitalist

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Joshua White

Self - Director of Production, Pseudo

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Jess Zaino

Self - Host, Pseudo

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V. Owen Bush

Self - Artist

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David Hershkovits

Self - Founder/Editor, Paper Magazine

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Adeo Ressi

Self - Internet Entrepreneur

A

Anthony Haden-Guest

Self - Writer / Reporter / Cartoonist

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Brett Brewer

Self - Co-Founder, MySpace

Bob Simon

Self - Host, 60 Minutes (archive footage)

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Tom Harris

Self - Josh's Oldest Brother

J

Jon Harris

Self - Josh's Brother

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Tanya Corrin

Self - Host, Pseudo

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Jeff Gompertz

Self - Artist

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Feedbuck

Self - Video Artist

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