Blending fantasy and reality, this animated short is a bold inquiry into an as yet unresolved problem - the nature of human identity. When a scientist creates a machine that can make copies of physical objects, including humans, a number of ethical questions arise. Is the technique moral? What of its safety? A film by Oscar-winning filmmaker John Weldon (who also wrote the catchy banjo tune that punctuates the story's changing moods).
An impossible city is built up out of enormous rotating rings, steering the lives of its lonely inhabitants. New Babylon is a visual trip through an oppressive night in which contemporary, individualistic life is reflected in a circular metropole.
In this recut remaster of Michelle Iannantuono's first short film Devil's Advocate, a paranormal believer claims to have a recording of the devil's voice.
A scientist and a conman are roped into an alternate dimension after a failed experiment in multiverse technology. When the machine comes alive after being overloaded with power, the two must battle their own creation in order to survive in this brand new dimension.
While on a routine mission, an astronaut soon finds herself battling for command, facing forces known -- and unknown -- intent on destroying her.
A recently separated couple decides to hire “doubles” through an app in order to settle the terms of their divorce.
Raquel has been dripping for six months, but it seems that today everything will melt.
Stephen Fry and Gemma Whelan star in 'Recall Me Maybe' a new FT drama written by David Baddiel, exploring AI, memory and truth. Fry plays a grandfather with dementia who uses AI to fill in gaps in his memory. While reviewing the archive of his life his family makes a shocking discovery. Which memories are really true? And how AI is defining who we are?
After tracking down the man that caused the death of his lover, Zane must face his ghosts to make peace with himself and the unjust world he finds himself in.
A new couple are about to get romantic when they are interrupted by the guy's future self, who has traveled back in time to expose all that lies ahead in their rocky relationship.
A new batch of automatons are put through their paces by an unseen foe and when they begin to fail, each is brutally decommissioned. When JO 3.0 receives a memory flash it causes a serious problem as she begins to question her purpose... and whether she is a machine at all.
Short cuts : L'Armée des 12 singes de Terry Gilliam
In a wild uninhabited desert, a team of rangers is in charge of rescuing people who got lost there. One of them, Jean-Mi, is going to draw apart from the group and meet an unexpected character.
After a painful breakup, Aaron purchases a life-size doll to serve as a replacement for the companionship he has lost.
After an update, a robotic personal assistant will now complete any request. But the robot can't always tell what's sincere and what's a joke.
In a future dystopic society, the government has assumed complete control of the lives of its citizens, reinforcing strict gender binaries and heterosexuality through memory deletion and reprogramming. A woman battles the totalitarian regime to keep the memories of her love alive.
A sci-fi microshort about a disturbing and mysterious phone call.
The Return of the Näcken is a gothic horror tale about a lonely water demon and her quest for human souls focusing on the existential anguish of being an enchanted creature doomed to an immortal life filled with grief, isolation, and loss.
Based on Samuel R. Delany’s short novel ‘Aye, and Gomorrah...’, where the sci-fi premise of radiation-resistant state-neutered space travellers allows the author to explore androgyny, sexual identity, etc. Hammel uses Delany’s story to create a spookily beautiful world where asexual bodies live in the contradiction between their unarousable loneliness and desire for intimacy and contact.
On the way back from a road trip, a woman tries to save her doomed relationship by stopping at a roadside attraction that promises time travel.