Computer programmer/beekeeper Jacob gets a "television" implanted in his brain by a race of telekinetic bees, which causes him to experience severe hallucinations.
Direction
Blair invented hypertext cinema before the web existed.
Editing
Found footage stitched like a bee's waxy honeycomb.
Sound
Burroughs' rasp + bee hum = genuine skin-crawl.
Director
David Blair
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the first film ever streamed on the internet — Blair uploaded it in 1993, two years before most people had browsers.
The accompanying 'Waxweb' hypertext project (1993-1997) let viewers click through Jacob's fractured memories, essentially inventing interactive streaming narrative.
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