The Birth of the Telephone

The Birth of the Telephone

The Birth of the Telephone

2021 3mMovie

Animation

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.

Where to Watch

No US streaming subscription carries this title right now.

David McShane

Director