The Machine That Made Us
MovieTitle | The Machine That Made Us |
User score | 7 |
Release date | Apr 14, 2008 |
Genre | Documentary, History |
Director | Patrick McGrady |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | Wavelength Films, BBC |
Run time | 59 min. |
The printing press was the world's first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world as dramatically as splitting the atom or sending men into space, sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age.