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Deep Dive: Print the Legend (2014)

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Print the Legend
Print the Legend is a 2014 documentary that focuses on the growth of the 3D printing industry, featuring startup companies like MakerBot and Formlabs, as well as established companies such as Stratasys and 3D Systems. The film examines the achievements and history of these companies, providing insights into their impact on technology and manufacturing. The documentary also addresses the controversial figure Cody Wilson, known for his advocacy of gun rights and the promotion of 3D-printed firearms. Through interviews and footage, the film connects the 3D printing industry with the gun rights movement, presenting a complex view of innovation and regulation in this emerging field.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Cody Wilson, a controversial figure in gun rights.
  • •See the rise of MakerBot and Formlabs in 3D printing.
  • •Find out about the impact of 3D printing on manufacturing.

Did You Know

•Print the Legend was awarded Special Jury Recognition at SXSW in 2014.
•The film features interviews with Cody Wilson, a key figure in gun rights advocacy.
•It was filmed using Canon EOS C300 and C100 cameras.

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3D printing enthusiastsGun rights advocatesTech industry watchers