Hacking Democracy 2006

Synopsis:

Documentary film investigating allegations of election fraud during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Electronic voting machines count approximately 90% of America's votes in county, state and federal elections. The technology is also increasingly being used across the world, including in Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe and Latin America. The film uncovers incendiary evidence from the trash cans of Texas to the ballot boxes of Ohio, exposing secrecy, votes in the trash, hackable software and election officials rigging the presidential recount.Ultimately proving our votes can be stolen without a trace "Hacking Democracy" culminates in the famous 'Hursti Hack'; a duel between the Diebold voting machines and a computer hacker from Finland - with America's democracy at stake.

Directed by: Simon Ardizzone & Russell Michaels
Release date: 2006-11-02
Runtime: 82 minutes
Tagline: Is voting controlled by 100 million voters or one guy sitting in his grandmothers basement?
Cast:
James Naughton
James Naughton
Narrator 
Bev Harris
Bev Harris
Herself 
Harri Hursti
Harri Hursti
Himself 
Mark Radke
Mark Radke
Himself 
Ion Sancho
Ion Sancho
Himself 
Andy Stephenson
Andy Stephenson
Himself