From the Academy Award®-winning filmmakers behind Everything Everywhere All at Once and Navalny; a father-to-be tries to figure out what is happening with all this AI insanity. The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist is a hand-made, eye-opening documentary about the most powerful technology humanity has ever created… and what’s at stake if we get it wrong.
Presented with Open Captions
Through the Lens
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
Wed, October 14, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Utah Film Center 375 W 400 N (west entrance)
Film+: Q&A moderated by RadioWest's Doug Fabrizio
FREE
FILM +
Featuring a Q&A with RadioWest’s Doug Fabrizio and TBA.
Directed by Daniel Roher, Charlie Tyrell
Runtime: 104 MIN
Year: 2026
Country: United States
Language: English
Cast: Daniel Roher, Sam Altman
Official Selection
2026 Sundance Film Festival
Honors
Audience Award-2026 SXSW Film Festival
Screening captions: Open Captions
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Through the Lens is a flagship film program of Utah Film Center produced in partnership with KUER 90.1’s RadioWest.