And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine
Jun 01, 2023 | IMDB 7.3
88 min Watch NowDocumentary
From the first camera to 45 billion cameras worldwide today, the visual sociologist filmmakers widen their lens to expose both humanity's unique obsession with the camera's image and the social consequences that lay ahead.
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