Print the Legend

Print the Legend

Print the Legend

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Luis Lopez
J. Clay Tweel
Produced by Walter Kortschak
Mary Rohlich
Walker Deibel
Seth Gordon
Steven Klein
Dan O'Meara
Chad Troutwine
Andrew Kortschak
Rafi Chaudry
Natalia Duncan
Robert Epperson
Ryan Johnston
Starring Bre Pettis
Maxim Lobovsky
Avi Reichental
Cody Wilson
Music by Kyle Johnston
Matthew McGaughey
Noah Wall
Cinematography Luis Lopez
J. Clay Tweel
Edited by Luis Lopez
J. Clay Tweel
Production
companies
Audax Films
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Distributed by Netflix
Release dates
  • March 9, 2014 (2014-03-09) (South by Southwest Film Festival)
  • September 26, 2014 (2014-09-26)
Running time
100 minutes
Language English

Print the Legend is a 2014 documentary film and Netflix Original focused on the 3D printing revolution.[1] It delves into the growth of the 3D printing industry, with focus on companies MakerBot, Formlabs, Stratasys, and 3D Systems, as well as figures of controversy in the industry such as Cody Wilson.

The title of the film comes from the denouement of the film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.[2]

A trailer for the film is available at the documentary's official website.

Plot

Print the Legend portrays some of the 3D printing histories and achievements of several 3D printing companies, including MakerBot, Formlabs, Stratasys, and 3D Systems.

The documentary also explores the relationship between the 3D printing industry and the gun rights advocacy movement. In particular, Cody Wilson, who is known for gun rights advocacy and specifically for promoting the 3D printing of guns, is interviewed extensively in the documentary.[3]

Cast

Festivals

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Print the Legend". Print the Legend. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  2. Luis Lopez and Steven Klein interviewed on the TV show Triangulation on the TWiT.tv network
  3. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/26/movies/print-the-legend-looks-at-3-d-printers.html?_r=0
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