Celling Out
Documentary
Overview
Documentary exploring the history and cultural impact of cellphones featuring scientists, cultural critics, and filmmakers. Produced for the "Cellular" DVD.
Top Cast


Larry Cohen
Larry Cohen
Self
Larry Cohen
Self
Martin Cooper
Martin Cooper
Self
Martin Cooper
Self
Joe Engel
Joe Engel
Self
Joe Engel
Self
Xeni Jardin
Xeni Jardin
Self
Xeni Jardin
Self
Ian MacRury
Ian MacRury
Self
Ian MacRury
Self
Don Kilhefner
Don Kilhefner
Self
Don Kilhefner
Self
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