Universal Basic Income
Universal Basic Income, A short video about the future of work narrated by the disturbing voices of Amazon speech bots as they discuss their function in contemporary job loss and automation.
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Brett WallaceDirector
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Brett WallaceWriter
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Brett WallaceProducer
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Amazon Speech Bots, Ivy, Joanna, Kendra, Kimberly - Salli, Joey, Justin, Matthew.Narration
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Project Type:Experimental
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Genres:Documentary, Experimental, Short
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Runtime:4 minutes 20 seconds
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Completion Date:March 1, 2019
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Peekskill Film FestivalPeekskill, New York
United States
July 27, 2019 -
NURTUREart GalleryBrooklyn
United States
March 15, 2019 -
Maryland Institute College of ArtBaltimore
United States
May 17, 2019
Distribution Information
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AMAZING INDUSTRIES LLCCountry: United StatesRights: All Rights
Brett Wallace is a New York-based artist whose practice involves an exploration of work, technology, and the greater economy. His work spans writing, photography, experimental/documentary video, performance and installation. Wallace is also the founder of AMAZING INDUSTRIES LLC – a research engine that demystifies the future of work and advocates for workers in the digital age. Recent press includes a review in The New York Times, a featured interview in the Brooklyn Rail, ARTnews, artnet, Artslant, Hyperallergic, Brooklyn
Magazine, The Observer and WHITEHOT magazine.
His work has been shown at Silas Von Morisse Gallery, New York, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, Reshaping Work, Amsterdam, Satellite Art Show, Miami, NURTUREart, New York. Wallace is currently a member of NEW INC, the world’s first museum led incubator created by the New Museum. He graduated with an MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art, holds a BFA from UMass Amherst, and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School.