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    Death of a Fantastic Machine

    Death of a Fantastic Machine

    2025

    17:23

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    Death of a Fantastic Machine

    Genre

    Documentary

    Plot

    Documentary film from 2025 by directors Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck. 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.”

    Director

    Axel Danielson

    Writers

    Mikel Cee Karlsson, Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck,

    Stars

    Maximilien Van Aertryck, Park Dietz, Tucker Carlson, Reed Hastings,