In the context of the exhibition (Artificial Intelligence) Digitale Demenz the HMKV is showing the movie “The Forecaster” in cooperation with RWE Forum I Kino im U.
THE FORECASTER
D 2015 | Documentary film | Original version with German subtitles | 93 min.
DIRECTED BY: Marcus Vetter, Karin Steinberger
In the 1980s, the financial adviser Martin Armstrong develops a computer model with which he predicts the dates of important changes in the economy: He calculated the Black Monday in 1987, the Nikkei Crash in 1989 and the Dot-com bubble in 2000 almost to the day. In 1999 the FBI storms his office, and Armstrong is jailed for 12 years. For the 1rst of October 2015 his model predicts the next economic recess: a huge sovereign debt crisis …
in cooperation with
RWE Forum I Kino im U