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Title Decoding Alan Turing / a film by Christopher Racster
Published San Francisco, CA : Frameline, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (16 min.)
Series LGBT studies in video
Summary Examines the life and accomplishments of English mathematician Alan Turing, considered to be the father of the modern-day computer, whose Enigma machine succeeded in cracking the Nazi code and was instrumental in the Allied victory in World War II. Explores Turing's homosexuality and mysterious death
Notes Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
Cast Interviewed: Andrew Hodges; Paul Harfleet; Tony Sale; Hugh Davies
Notes This edition in English
Frameline Film Festival 2009, official selection; Palm Springs International 2009, official selection; Outfest 2009, official selection; Imagine Science 2009, official selection
Subject Turing, Alan, 1912-1954
SUBJECT Turing, Alan, 1912-1954 fast (OCoLC)fst00117605
Subject Enigma cipher system.
Mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography
Enigma cipher system.
Mathematicians.
Great Britain.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Short films.
Nonfiction films.
Courts métrages.
Films autres que de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Hodges, Andrew, author, interviewee (expression)
Racster, Christopher, 1969- director.
Archer Productions, production company.
Frameline (Firm), film distributor.