The Time of Biomasters
Saturday 14th October 2006 from 17h15 to 19h15
Salle 1 / Auditorium
Time of Biomasters (the)
- Directed by
- Laurent Guyot
- Produced by
- Les films d'ici
Documentary, France, 2006, 52 min
From Orwell to Steven Spielberg, fiction has always been interested in the "progress" -technical or scientific- in controlling identities. However, to see Tom Cruise being grafted eyes to escape the control of iris in Minority Report, you will soon drag your finger in a fingerprint reader to have access to your city's multiplex...
Biometric tale
- Directed by
- Nicolas Jacquet
- Produced by
- C.S.I.
Documentary, France, 2006, 9 min
A long time ago, it was easy to approach the Little Red Riding Hood. But thanks to advances in science and biometric, the little girl can move into our new world, safely.
Debate with :
- Pierre Piazza, research fellow at the National Institute of Advanced Studies Security
- John Daugman, professor at Cambridge University
- Bernadette Dorizzi, researcher at the National Institut of Telecommunications
- Alex Türk, president of the National Commission for Computing and Liberties