Death of a Fantastic Machine

Name: Death of a Fantastic Machine
Director: Axel Danielson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-06-10
Duration: 17 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Maximilien Van Aertryck, Park Dietz, Tucker Carlson, Reed Hastings

HDIMDB: 7.0

Death of a Fantastic Machine (2025) is a documentary directed by Axel Danielson rated 7.0/10.

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.”

Released: 2025-06-10

Duration: 0h 17m

Genre: Documentary

Country: N/A

Director: Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck

Writer: Mikel Cee Karlsson, Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck

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

Production: Plattform Produktion, Lion Hill Production