The human brain is the most complex object in the universe. Our understanding of its inner workings has been shrouded in mystery…until now. New technologies are beginning to unlock the brain’s true potential, but at what cost to our humanity? #mastermindfilm CREW Director, Producer, Editor: Francesco Paciocco http://bit.ly/1VEyFmc, https://twitter.com/fpaciocco Cinematography: Will Atherton http://bit.ly/1N0wLFb, Megan Jolly http://bit.ly/1VEyCHf, Francesco Paciocco Music: Luke Atencio http://bit.ly/1N0wOko, Marmoset http://bit.ly/1VEyFmf, Tracey Chattaway http://bit.ly/1N0wLFc, Steven Gutheinz http://bit.ly/1VEyFmg Sound Design & Mixing: Jeff Seelye http://bit.ly/1N0wLFd Colorist: Sam Gursky http://bit.ly/1VEyFmh Artwork: Greg Dunn http://bit.ly/1N0wLFe, photographed by Will Drinker http://bit.ly/1VEyFmi FEATURING Alan Watts http://bit.ly/1N0wLFf Barack Obama http://bit.ly/1VEyFmj Thomas R. Insel MD http://1.usa.gov/1N0wLFg Sebastian Seung PhD http://bit.ly/1VEyFmk Cecilia Abadie https://twitter.com/cabadie Joel Murphy & Conor Russomanno http://bit.ly/1VEyFCG Russell Hanson PhD & Jason Fuller http://bit.ly/1N0wLFh Arthur Caplan PhD http://bit.ly/1N0wOAF Lydia Fazzio MD http://bit.ly/1VEyFmr Raymond Kurzweil http://bit.ly/1N0wLVu Paul Begley http://bit.ly/1VEyIhQ Nick Bostrom PhD http://bit.ly/1N0wLVx Peter R. Breggin MD http://bit.ly/1VEyIhR MADE POSSIBILE WITH THE WORK OF AutoNOMOS Labs http://bit.ly/1N0wLVz Bastien Didier & David Guez BrainGate http://bit.ly/1VEyIhS Cicret http://bit.ly/1N0wLVA Deisseroth Lab, Stanford University http://stanford.io/1VEyFCL Dr. Kavian Shahi http://www.snamg.com Emotiv Inc. https://emotiv.com Eric Mika http://bit.ly/1N0wOAG EyeBorg http://bit.ly/1VEyIhV EyeWire https://eyewire.org Fitbit http://fitbit.link/1N0wLVB Google Glass http://bit.ly/1VEyFCR Imperial Tissue Bank, Imperial College London (Professor Steve Gentleman, Dr. Ilaria Bravi) http://bit.ly/1N0wLVE Lichtman Lab, Harvard University http://bit.ly/1VEyIhW Martin Kelly Max Planck Institute for Medical Research (Moritz Helmstaedter, Winfried Denk) http://bit.ly/1N0wOAJ Mike Vella http://bit.ly/1VEyFCS NASA https://www.nasa.gov SensoMotoric Instruments http://bit.ly/1N0wOAK Takao Someya Group, University of Tokyo http://bit.ly/1VEyFCT TED https://www.ted.com The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory http://bit.ly/1N0wOAL The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Yong Zhang and Richard Huganir) http://bit.ly/1VEyIhZ The Smith Laboratory, Stanford University http://stanford.io/1VEyFCV The White House http://1.usa.gov/1N0wLVJ Wellcome Collection http://bit.ly/1N0wLVL Wyss Institute, Harvard Biodesign Lab at Havard University http://bit.ly/1VEyIi4 SPECIAL THANKS Sarah Balta Alesa Blanchard-Nelson Glenn Farrell Martha Henson Holly Story Amy Robinson Mark Watts Jessica Wico Brain Backups OpenBCI Mount Sinai Medical Center NYU School of Medicine EQUIPMENT Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera (primary camera) Canon C300 (secondary camera) Panasonic LUMIX G 20mm f/1.7 II ASPH Zeiss ZE primes, 35mm and 85mm Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II Metabones Canon EF Lens to BMPCC Speed Booster Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro, graded with DaVinci Resolve and sound mixed in Avid Pro Tools © 2015 Terramare Films, LLC

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