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Press

Ptolemaic Productions most current project, the documentary film, Transcendent Man, is just about to wrap production and is already well into post-production on the film.  Click here to read the most recent press release.  For additional press and information see below.

January 1, 2008 - For Immediate Release:

"Filmmakers Document Transcendent Man"

 

  • Transcendent Man Gets Panasonic Treatment

    August 16, 2007


    Studiodaily.com, the premiere industry website for films currently in production, features a story on the producers of Transcendent Man and the tools they are using to bring their story to the big screen.

    Photo: Toshi Hoo

  • The smartest (or the nuttiest) futurist on Earth

    May 2, 2007

    Ray Kurzweil is a legendary inventor with a history of mind-blowing ideas. Now he's onto something even bigger. If he's right, the future will be a lot weirder and brighter than you think.....

    In this article, Fortune Magazine, the most prominent business periodical in the world, introduces the ideas of Ray Kurzweil, also featuring the documentary team following him around the world.

More Information

Please click on any of the links below for more information about Transcendent Man and Ray Kurzweil.

Wikipedia Article on Transcendent Man (film)

IMDb Transcendent Man Profile 

Filmmaker's Blog 

Kurzweil's Site for The Singularity is Near 

Kurzweil's Site for "Big Thinkers"

 

Other News

In early 2007, Barry and Felicia Ptolemy acquired the world-wide rights to the New York Times bestseller, The Singularity is Near, written by Ray Kurzweil.  The team is currently in production on a feature documentary about the ideas in TSIN, and the life of its author.

 

Ptolemaic Productions is also in pre-production and/or development on several new projects for film and television.  Click here to learn more about our projects.

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