Series·1995·1 season

The Last Machine

Documentary

A documentary series about the early period of cinema up to the year 1913.

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The Space and Time MachineE1 · 40 min

This episode focuses on travel. The railroads, automobiles, hot air balloons, and submarines were opening up new avenues of travel, while film made others into armchair travelers.

Real LivesE2 · 40 min

The 20th century reality was created by film. In 1910, motion pictures and the news had sound and color to make their fake news more interesting than the real news.

The Body ElectricE3 · 40 min
Tales from the CityE4 · 40 min
The Waking DreamE5 · 40 min

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Cast

6 credited

Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Allan Corduner
Allan Corduner
Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw
Malcolm Sinclair
Malcolm Sinclair
Peter Eyre
Peter Eyre
Paul Rhys
Paul Rhys

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