Watch: Trailer for Sundance Documentary ‘Google and the World Brain’

The 2013 Sundance Film Festival is just over a week today, and we’re busy figuring out all of our coverage to bring you the buzz on the latest indies in Park City, Utah. Another day, and another trailer for one of the selected films has arrived. This time it’s a documentary entry called Google and the World Brain. The short festival synopsis reads: “In the most ambitious project ever conceived on the Internet, Google has been scanning the world’s books for 10 years. They said the intention was to build a giant digital library, but that involved scanning millions of copyrighted works.” Director Ben Lewis says his intention was to “make a film that alerted an audience to perils, as well as the paradise of the Internet.” Watch below! First trailer for Ben Lewis’ documentary Google and the World Brain from The Documentary Channel: The goal of accumulating all human knowledge in one …