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Robert Barry Ptolemy

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A documentary chronicling the life and ideas of Ray Kurzweil, an inventor and futurist that presents his bold vision of the Singularity, a point in the near future when technology will be changing so rapidly, that we will have to enhance ourselves with artificial intelligence to keep up.
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Transcendent Man (2009)
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Robert Barry Ptolemy is known for Transcendent Man (2009), The Catch (2001) and Transcendent Man: Live with Ray Kurzweil (2011).
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    Known for

    Transcendent Man (2009)
    Transcendent Man
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2009
    Erik Summers & John de Lancie as seen in "The Catch".
    The Catch
    Short
    • Director
    • 2001
    Transcendent Man: Live with Ray Kurzweil
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Charlie Rose in Charlie Rose (1991)
    Charlie Rose
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Self - Guest(as Barry Ptolemy)

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    Director

    • Transcendent Man (2009)
      Transcendent Man
      7.1
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Erik Summers & John de Lancie as seen in "The Catch".
      The Catch
      Short
      • Director
      • 2001

    Writer

    • Transcendent Man: Live with Ray Kurzweil
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Erik Summers & John de Lancie as seen in "The Catch".
      The Catch
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2001

    Producer

    • Transcendent Man: Live with Ray Kurzweil
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Transcendent Man (2009)
      Transcendent Man
      7.1
      • producer
      • 2009

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    Transcendent Man
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    Transcendent Man

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      • Barry Ptolemy

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