…and after biological networks, a conspicuous part of the festival, the link between the biological and the the informational via the spread of viruses and their distributed lives bridging human and wired networks, the first day couldn’t but end with Inne Poppe’s documentary “Hippies form Hell”.
an artist, writer and director, Poppe used her special connection with the Amsterdam based hackers to create a rich ethnography which incorporated rare footage with interviews, documentation of their projects and events as well as their “secret life”. the full 53 min. documentary has been available through several social networks sites for your perusal, including youtube .