A very rich documentary about the new science of network. It is built around reproducing the “Six degrees of separation” experience.
Production
Clever experiments recreating the famous letter-passing study.
Writing
Bacon's self-aware narration about his accidental fame.
Director
Annámaria Tálas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' game started as a 1994 college joke before becoming legitimate pop-science shorthand for network theory.
The original 1967 Stanley Milgram experiment only had 29% of letters actually reach their target—much lower success than the myth suggests.
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