The Birth of the Telephone
Movie| Title | The Birth of the Telephone |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Dec 12, 2021 |
| Genre | Animation |
| Director | David McShane |
| Production country | United Kingdom |
| Production companies | New Creatives, Arts Council of England, BBC Arts |
| Run time | 3 min. |
Originating from footage of Thomas Watson relating the conception of the telephone, Birth of the Telephone distorts and challenges the simplicity of this account. We uncover a different type of birth occurring. Here is a device that, beneath the camouflage of instrumentality, raises questions about connection, anxiety and death.