

The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer
A historical and scientific investigation telling the extraordinary story of how the ancient Greeks built a computer 2,000 years ago. Set against the glorious backdrop of classical Greece, this Grierson-nominated film follows the international research team who finally solved the puzzle of the ‘Antikythera Mechanism’. Scientific breakthroughs illustrated with stunning graphics and reenactments, reveal a trail of mysterious numbers that solved the conundrum of the gears – a real life Da Vinci code set in ancient Greece.
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- Language
- English
- ancient greece
- computer technology
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United Kingdom, Greece, France, Japan
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United StatesUS
- TVPBS (as NOVA: Ancient Computer)3 Apr 2013
- PremiereTAC Festival, Eugene, OR11 May 2013
United KingdomGB
- TVBBC Four (as The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer)10 May 2012
GreeceGR
- PremiereThessaloniki Documentary Festival14 Mar 2012
JapanJP
- TVNHK BS Premium19 Nov 2012
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The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer was released on 14 March 2012.
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