FASTER!

Documentary 2021

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FASTER! Humanity’s Quest to Save Time, investigates the time-saving inventions we depend on and explores their impact on the world at large.

Documentary 2021

TV-PG

Starring Mark Camacho

EPISODE 7

The Bar Code

The barcode shortened check-out times, advanced the global supply chain, accelerated next-day delivery, and made same-day delivery possible. They’re scanned some 6 billion times a day around the world and counting. The question is not whether they save us time, but if we can keep up.

45 min · Apr 14, 2022 TV-PG
EPISODE 8

The Dishwasher

It’s responsible for nightly fights around the world; to pre-rinse or not? Whose turn to load? Knives up or down? But the dishwasher also saves you about 230 hours a year, is kinder on your wallet and on the environment. So why is it one of the most under-appreciated kitchen appliances?

45 min · Apr 14, 2022 TV-PG

Mark Camacho

Narrator
Michel Lam

Director
Nicolas Boucher

Director

About

FASTER!

DOCUMENTARY

FASTER! Humanity’s Quest to Save Time, investigates the time-saving inventions we depend on and explores their impact on the world at large.

Information

Studio: canald.com
Released: 2021
Rated: TV-PG
Region of Origin: Canada

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.