''They Were There'' (also known as ''IBM Centennial Film: They Were There - People who changed the way the world works'') is a 2011 documentary short film directed by
Oscar winner Errol Morris
Errol Mark Morris (born February 5, 1948) is an American film director known for documentaries that interrogate the epistemology of their subjects, and the invention of the Interrotron. In 2003, his '' The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Li ...
. It is a
centennial
A centennial, or centenary in British English, is a 100th anniversary or otherwise relates to a century.
Notable events
Notable centennial events at a national or world-level include:
* Centennial Exhibition, 1876, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...
film about the company
IBM
International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, and present in over 175 countries. It is ...
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International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
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''IBM Centennial Film: They Were There - People who changed the way the world works''
American short documentary films
IBM
2011 films
Films directed by Errol Morris
Films scored by Philip Glass
2011 short documentary films
Sponsored films
Promotional films
2010s English-language films
2010s American films
English-language short documentary films
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