«Things don't always work
right the first time as an inventor,» said Eric Fossum, who invented
small digital camera sensors for NASA's interplanetary spacecraft that led to cell phone
cameras.
In an age where inexpensive, high - quality
digital cameras have nominally evened the playing field between the big and
small screens, Louis CK's show is one of the precious few that has any
right being called «cinematic,» unfurling as a series of short films united by their maker's curiosity regarding family, pop culture and the contours of his narrow worldview.