Mr. Polaroid

Mr. Polaroid (2025)

May 19th, 20250h 53min

Documentary
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Overview

Before the iPhone, the Polaroid camera let people instantly chronicle their lives. Along with instant photo mania, its company culture became the model for Silicon Valley. Mr. Polaroid is the story of Edwin Land, the man behind the camera.


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