From IBM to MGM: cinema at the dawn of the digital age

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Computers in the Workplace: IBM and the 'Electronic Brain' of Desk Set (1957)

2. From the Scrapheap to the Science Lab: The Pioneers of Computer Animation

3. Tarzan vs IBM: Humans and Computers in Alphaville (1965)

4. Digital Harmony: The Art and Technology Movement

5. 'I'm Sorry Dave, I'm Afraid I Can't Do That': Artificial Intelligence in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

6. Expanded Consciousness, Expanded Cinema: A Techno-Utopian Counterculture

7. To See Ourselves as Androids See Us: The Pixel Perspectives of Westworld (1973)

Conclusion

Filmography

Bibliography

Index