Jan 01, 1995
90 min
Full-HD

2040: Possibilities by Edward de Bono (1995)

Edward de Bono literally sketches out the future in a 90 minute lecture filmed in Copenhagen. He explains 2040 as seen by someone frozen cryogenically in 1997.

Category

Documentary Science Fiction

Country

United States of America Netherlands Denmark

Companies

Edward de Bono Ltd. Nordisk Institutt for Scene og Studio

Edward De Bono

Self - Lecturer

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