Print the Legend

Print the Legend
Print the Legend
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Luis Lopez; J. Clay Tweel
Produced by	Seth Gordon; Steven Klein; Dan O'Meara; Chad Troutwine
Starring	Bre Pettis; Maxim Lobovsky; Avi Reichental; Cody Wilson
Cinematography	Luis Lopez; J. Clay Tweel
Edited by	Luis Lopez; J. Clay Tweel
Music by	Kyle Johnston; Matthew McGaughey; Noah Wall
Production; companies	Audax Films; Exhibit A Pictures
Distributed by	Netflix
Release dates	March 9, 2014 (South by Southwest Film Festival); September 26, 2014;
Running time	100 minutes
Language	English

Print the Legend is a 2014 documentary film and Netflix original focused on 3D printing.^[1] It delves into the growth of the 3D printing industry, with focus on startup companies MakerBot and Formlabs, established companies Stratasys, PrintForm and 3D Systems, and figures of controversy in the industry such as Cody Wilson.^[2]

The title of the film comes from the denouement of the film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.^[3]

It was filmed on Canon EOS C300 and Canon EOS C100.^[3]

Synopsis

Print the Legend portrays some of the history and achievements of several 3D printing companies, including MakerBot, Formlabs, Stratasys, and 3D Systems.

The documentary also explores the relationship between the 3D printing industry and the gun rights advocacy movement. Cody Wilson, who is known for gun rights advocacy and specifically for promoting the 3D printing of guns, is interviewed extensively in the documentary.^[4]