Film
Death of a Fantastic Machine
2025 · 17m · Documentary
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Overview
A short film about how economic interests have, throughout history, influenced how we use the camera — from the earliest photographs to today’s algorithms and AI. This visual essay expands on themes from the acclaimed documentary about the history of the camera and our relationship to it, “And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine.”
Cast
Maximilien Van Aertryck
Self - Narrator (voice)
Park Dietz
Self (archive footage)
Tucker Carlson
Self (archive footage)
Reed Hastings
Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Axel DanielsonProducer · Editor · Director · Writer
- Maximilien Van AertryckProducer · Director · Editor · Writer
- Mikel Cee KarlssonEditor · Writer
- Lars RodertExecutive Producer
Details
- Release date
- June 10, 2025
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Genres
- Documentary
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