"Powerful subject matter, ambitious production and well thought-out arguments successfully generate an interesting story at the same time as creating an uncomfortable atmosphere that grips the viewer."Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â MÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â²nica Planas - Diari ARA Link

"At the same time that a new Hollywood comedy about Google is being released with great hullabaloo, Lewis cannot get his film distributed in the United States, even though it was a BBC production and exhibited at the Sundance Film Festival." Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â David Lawsky, Politics and Tech Link

ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…â€œDans le Livre selon Google, Ben Lewis raconte comment le gÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â©ant du Web a bien failli accaparer une bonne partie des livres numÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â©risÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â©s du monde ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â son seul profit commercial.ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‚Â Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â Sophian Fanen, ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â°crans (LibÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â©ration.fr) Link

"Google und die Macht des Wissens" [von Ben Lewis] wendet sich dem Internetgiganten zu, ohne sich von ihm ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¼berrumpeln zu lassen, und beschreibt beeindruckend anhand eines einzigen Problems, was mit der Welt, in der wir leben, nicht mehr stimmt." Stefan Schulz, Frankfurter Allgemeine Feuilleton Link

"Ben Lewis sucht in seinem Film Antworten und gibt ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¼berraschende Einblicke in ein komplexes Thema." Buchmarkt Link

"Endlessly fascinating and engaging...It's probably the best documentary you'll see all year...I'll be stunned if this doesn't end up on the Oscar doc short-list." Lucas McNelly - Huffington Post Link

"A useful step forward in a conversation most of us don't realize we should be having... Doc offers convincing reasons to pay more attention to Google's utopian schemes." John Defore - The Hollywood Reporter Link

"…well-constructed….The documentary convincingly points out that Google's ambitions aren't entirely philanthropic, but meant to continue to improve their Search algorithms, and find ways to monetise their enormous stores of information… surprisingly effective". Anthony Kaufman - Screen Daily Link

"Whatever Sundance is, it has fine documentaries. 'Google and the World Brain'. A whip-smart examination of the pros and cons of Google's desire to digitize every book on Earth." Kenneth Turan - Critic's Notebook, Los Angeles Times Link

"The message of this beautifully crafted film is that the Internet is exactly half of what you think it is… 'Google and the World Brain' is a masterful documentary. It will undoubtedly have an effect on anyone who sees it." Julie Fischer - Indiewire Link