SILICON PRAIRIE AMERICAS NEW INTERNET ECONOMY EXPLORES THE POTENTIAL THAT THE OPEN INTERNET HOLDS TO PROMOTE OUR ECONOMYNOT JUST IN SILICON VALLEY BUT IN CITIES AND TOWNS AND FARMS ALL OVER AMERICA Silicon Prairie is a short film following the incredible bus journey that Redditcom took across America Filmmakers from Nimblebotcom set out in October 2012 to show how entrepreneurs politicians community organizers and internet enthusiasts are building vibrant technology hubs in cities and towns across the American Midwest The film shows entrepreneurial hubs as fragile ecosystems which hold great potential for revitalization jobcreation and innovation in Americas heartland