Web mixes a deeply personal story about people in the most remote parts of the world using digital technologies for the first time and interviews with some of the leading figures in the tech world. For 10 months, the director lived with families in small villages in Peru's Andes Mountains and Amazon Jungle as children there experienced laptops and the Internet for the first time via the One Laptop per Child program. In addition to documenting how the children and their families used the new technologies, he documented their lives and the deep bonds of friendship that formed between him and the people.