The Living Machine
Synopsis
In two half-hour parts, The Living Machine explores the progress made in electronics technology and looks forward to an exciting world-to-be. Produced in 1962, the first part demonstrates the capacities of a computer's "artificial intelligence," far exceeding that of any one human brain. The second part shows experiments in electronically duplicating some sensory perceptions.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roman Kroitor
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Jackson
- Original Title
- The Living Machine
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roman Kroitor
Stanley Jackson
Guy L. Coté
Department Leadership Roster
Roman Kroitor
Director
Guy L. Coté
Editor
Stanley Jackson
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Living Machine
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What is The Living Machine about?
In two half-hour parts, The Living Machine explores the progress made in electronics technology and looks forward to an exciting world-to-be. Produced in 1962, the first part demonstrates the capacities of a computer's "artificial intelligence," far exceeding that of any one human brain. The second part shows experiments in electronically duplicating some sensory perceptions.
Who directed The Living Machine?
The Living Machine was directed by Roman Kroitor.
Who stars in The Living Machine?
The principal cast of The Living Machine includes Not specified.
When was The Living Machine released and how long is it?
The Living Machine was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 57m.