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
The AI Doc: Or How I Became An Apocaloptimist
The AI Doc: Or How I Became An Apocaloptimist – Trailer & Release Details
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- Updated: March 10, 2026
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Directors: Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell
Producers: Daniel Kwan (Playgrounds), Jonathan Wang (Playgrounds), Shane Boris (Cottage M), Diane Becker (Fishbowl Films), Ted Tremper
Focus Features will release The AI Doc: Or How I Became An Apocaloptimist
In Theaters on March 27th, 2026
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(L to R) Lorne Michaels and Steve Martin in director Morgan Neville's documentary LORNE, a Focus Features release. Credit: Courtesy of Focus Features. © 2026 All rights reserved.
Lorne Michaels stars in director Morgan Neville's documentary LORNE, a Focus Features release. Credit: Courtesy of Focus Features. © 2026 All Rights Reserved.
Lorne Michaels stars in director Morgan Neville's documentary LORNE, a Focus Features release. Credit: Courtesy of Focus Features. © 2026 All Rights Reserved.
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: Lorne Michaels at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: (L-R) Writer/director/producer Morgan Neville, Donna Langley, Chairperson of Universal Pictures, Lorne Michaels and Steven Spielberg at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: (L-R) Donna Langley, Chairperson of Universal Pictures, Lorne Michaels and Steven Spielberg at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: Writer/director/producer Morgan Neville at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: Writer/director/producer Morgan Neville (L) and Lorne Michaels at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: Lorne Michaels at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: (L-R) Kiska Higgs, President, Production & Acquisitions at Focus Features, writer/director/producer Morgan Neville, Lorne Michaels, Peter Kujawski, Chairman of Focus Features, and Jason Cassidy, Vice Chairman at Focus Features, at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)
STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 14: Vanessa Bayer (L) and Kyle Mooney at the Focus Features' "Lorne" Los Angeles Special Screening at The Commons, Universal Studios on April 14, 2026 in Studio City, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Focus Features via Getty Images)