All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011)

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A series of films about how humans have been colonised by the machines we have built. Although we don't realise it, the way we see everything in the world today is through the eyes of the computers.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Monkey in the Machine and the Machine in the MonkeyJun 6, 2011
S01E02The Use and Abuse of Vegetational ConceptsMay 30, 2011
S01E01Love and PowerMay 23, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' premiere?

'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' premiered on May 23, 2011.

What is the genre of 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The show falls under the genre of Documentary.

Where was 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' primarily filmed?

The show was primarily filmed in various locations, including the United States and Africa.

What is the central theme of 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The central theme of the show explores the relationship between humans, technology, and the natural world.

Who narrated 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The narration for the show was done by the creator, Adam Curtis.

What are some of the key topics covered in 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The show delves into topics such as ecology, technology, and the impact of systems on human behavior.

What was the critical reception of 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The show received generally positive reviews for its thought-provoking content and unique storytelling style.

Who were some of the notable interviewees featured in 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The show featured interviews with individuals such as Ayn Rand, Alan Greenspan, and Bill Clinton, among others.

What was the inspiration behind the title 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The title of the show was inspired by a poem of the same name by Richard Brautigan, which imagines a world where humans and nature are harmoniously overseen by benevolent machines.

How does 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' approach the idea of utopia and dystopia?

The show explores the concepts of utopia and dystopia through the lens of technology and its influence on human society.

What sets 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' apart from other documentary series?

The show stands out for its in-depth analysis of complex ideas and its ability to provoke critical thinking about the relationship between humans and the systems they create.

What was the production style of 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace'?

The show employed a mix of archival footage, interviews, and narration to present its thought-provoking content in a visually engaging manner.

What impact did 'All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace' have on its audience and critics?

The show sparked discussions about the role of technology in shaping human society and received praise for its ability to challenge conventional perspectives.

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