Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams

Name: Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-01-01
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Simon Schaffer, Ilan Goodman, Laura Heath, Jonathan Betts

2013| 1h 1m| IMDb 5.6

Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams (2013) is currently streaming in the UK on Curiosity Stream. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

Documentary

Journey through time, exploring the bizarre and untold history of automata - intricate moving clockwork machines, made in the pre-industrial age to mimic humans and animals. These devices are beautiful and disturbing at the same time.

Director: Nic Stacey