Living Machine, The (2 Parts)

Synopsis
Explores progress in electronics technology.
1: Demonstrates the ‘artificial intelligence’ of machines.
2: Shows experiments in the electronic duplication of human faculties.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 2 x 28 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1961
Availability
Hire
Notes
Archival interst.
Uses
Introductory courses. Final courses. Postgraduates.*
Subjects
Information technology
Keywords
artificial intelligence; cybernetics; electronics; history of technology

Credits

Director
Roman Kroitor

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

National Film Board of Canada

Email
customerservice@nfb.ca
Web
http://www.nfb.ca External site opens in new window
Phone
(514) 283 9000
Fax
(514) 283-7564
Address
Sales and Customer Service (D-10)
PO Box 6100
Station Centre-Ville
Montreal
QC H3C 3HS
Canada

Distributor

Name

Higher Education Film & Video Library

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
Web
http://bufvc.ac. External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7393 1503
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
Notes
Catalogue available from British Universities Film & Video Council.

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