Matrix Triology

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.

The girl with the dragon tatoo

A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing -- or dead -- for forty years by a young female hacker...

Mission Impossible 4 - Ghost Protocol

The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name...

Pirates of Silicon Valley

This is the flawed storytelling of how Apple and Microsoft came to be.

Tron Legacy

The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed..

Hackers Wanted (2010)

Hackers Wanted is an unreleased American documentary film, directed and written by Sam Bozzo, the film explores the origins and nature of hackers and hacking by following the adventures of Adrian Lamo, and contrasting his story with that of controversial figures throughout history. The film is narrated by Kevin Spacey.

Originally named "Can You Hack It?" The film failed to get a conventional release, according to Lamo, because of conflicts between its producer and others on the team. The more commonly cited reason is a problem with the quality of the finished product. On May 20, 2010, a version of the film was leaked to BitTorrent. Lamo has stated that he had no involvement in the leak.

On June 12, 2010, a director's cut version of the film was also leaked onto torrent sites. This version of the film contains additional footage and is significantly different from the one previously leaked.




Web Warriors (2009)

Web Warriors is a one-hour documentary on cyberspace, released on December 27, 2009. It was produced by Edward Peill for Tell Tale Productions Inc. The documentary starts with talking about the world of hackers like Mafia Boy - a 15 year old high school student who rose to infamy in 2000 by causing millions of dollars in damage after single-handedly shutting down internet giants - including Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, Dell, eTrade, and CNN.

The documentary progresses and cover topics like Botnets and Cyberwar.  Donnie who goes on a journey into the Russian cyber underground as he searches for the creators of a computer virus with the hopes of collecting the $250,000 bounty being offered by Microsoft.

Web Warriors dissects the massive cyber attack against Estonia in 2007 which virtually shut down the country and resulted in NATO deploying its cyber response team and interviews with cyber sleuths from the FBI, the Pentagon, NATO, and the Department of Homeland Security who explain how cyberspace has become the latest battle ground between nation states and how terrorist groups are already plotting their next move.




Hackers Are People Too (2008)

Hackers Are People Too is a documentary film about the Hacker community, filmed at two hacker conferences Defcon and Toorcon in 2007 by college students Ashley Schwartau and Amanda Shapiro with audio mixing help from Mike Poston at Mayfield Mastering.

It interviews with dozens of hackers - the movie allows the people to speak for themselves and to answer the question, "What is a hacker?"




Hacking Democracy (2006)

Hacking Democracy is a documentary film by producer Robert Carrillo Cohen and producer / directors Russell Michaels and Simon Ardizzone, released on November 2, 2006 at HBO, the DVD released on March 20, 2007. Filmed over three years it documents American citizens investigating anomalies and irregularities with 'e-voting' (electronic voting) systems that occurred during America's 2000 and 2004 elections, especially in Volusia County, Florida. The film investigates the flawed integrity of electronic voting machines, particularly those made by Diebold Election Systems, and the film culminates dramatically in the on-camera hacking of the in-use / working Diebold election system in Leon County, Florida.

BBS: The Documentary (2005)

BBS: The Documentary (commonly referred to as BBS Documentary) is a 3-disc, 8-episode documentary about the subculture born from the creation of the bulletin board system (BBS) filmed by computer historian Jason Scott Sadofsky of textfiles.com.

Production work began in July 2001 and completed in December 2004. The finished product began shipping in May 2005.

Although the documentary was released under the Creative Commons Attribute-ShareAlike 2.0 License, meaning that anyone can legally download it for free, Jason Scott Sadofsky has made it known that the downloadable version is only a taste of the full experience and recommends that individuals purchase the documentary DVDs.


Revolution OS (2001)

Revolution OS is a 2001 documentary film that traces the twenty-year history of GNU, Linux, open source, and the free software movement.



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The Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires (1996)

Triumph of the Nerds: The Rise of Accidental Empires (1996) is a documentary film written and hosted by Robert X. Cringely (Mark Stephens) and produced for British television by Oregon Public Broadcasting. The title refers to the 1984 film, Revenge of the Nerds, and the documentary is based on Cringely's book, Accidental Empires. The three-part film first premiered on PBS in June 1996. The full transcripts of the documentary can be found at the PBS Web site.



Unauthorized Access (1994)

Unauthorized Access is a documentary movie directed by Annaliza Savage, released in 1994. Unauthorized Access describes about the the hacker underground community and their activities of 1990's decade, covering few interviews of those hackers.



The KGB, The Computer and ME (1990)

The KGB, The Computer and ME was a documentary movie written and directed by Robin Bates released on  PBS stations in 1990 based on a true story by Cliff Stoll - a U.S. astronomer and author.