TechTool: Film

Dr. Gian Pagnucci

The Time Machine

• The Time Machine (1895) by H.G. Wells

  • About H.G. Wells

  • Background on the Book

  • Summary of the Book

  • Online & Searchable Version of the Book

  • Buy the Book at Amazon.com

    

• The Time Machine Films

  • The Time Machine (1960)

    • Directed by George Pal

• The Time Machine (2002)

  • Directed by Simon Wells I (H. G. Wells' great grandson)

• Primary Discussion Question

  • When compared, the two film clips help illuminate a key question for this course: How has our relationship to technology changed over time?

• Secondary Discussion Questions

  • How has film technology changed?

  • How have we changed as film viewers?

  • How has our understanding of time evolved?

  • How does fiction/science fiction impact our relationship to technology?

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