''Google and the World Brain'' is a 2013 documentary movie about the

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directed by Ben Lewis, produced by

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, Polar Star Films and

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. The main focus in the plot is on copyright controversy caused by the project that resulted in

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. It features interviews with many figures concerned, which include

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and

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founder

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. The movie has received several awards at festivals.

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