

Death of a Fantastic Machine
2025, English. Directed by Axel Danielson & 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.”
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 10 June 2025
- Written by
- Mikel Cee Karlsson, Axel Danielson, Maximilien Van Aertryck
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Death of a Fantastic Machine runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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Death of a Fantastic Machine isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 June 2025. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death of a Fantastic Machine?
If you liked Death of a Fantastic Machine, try Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button.
Who directed Death of a Fantastic Machine?
Death of a Fantastic Machine (2025) was directed by Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck and stars Maximilien Van Aertryck, Park Dietz, Tucker Carlson.