The read
It runs a compact 1h 2m.
Synopsis
This 2024 GLAAD Media Award winning film explores Ric Weiland’s journey as both a trailblazer in the tech world and a quiet, yet transformative philanthropist. His founding of Microsoft with Bill Gates & Paul Allen, generosity, and determination continue to inspire a new generation of activists. This documentary is a tribute to his life’s mission to make the world a more inclusive and truly better place for everyone.
Ratings
IMDb8.6/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Aaron BearDirector
- Wade LaurelsWriter
- Aimee PalaciosWriter
Cast
- Zachary QuintoNarrator
- Gil Bar-SelaRic Weiland
- Bill GatesSelf
- Urvashi Vaidherself
- Paul AllenCast
- Ben Sharpehimself
- Michael Faillahimself
- Mike Schaeferhimself
Stills
Themes
lgbtphilanthropistcomputer technologyinspirationalmicrosoftbill gatesric weilandzachary quintostanfordglaad