

Instructions for Robots
2018, English. Directed by Mike Hoolboom.
Made at the international film school in Cuba (EICTV) at the start of the rainy season. A tender re-examination of bodies from the first generation of Artificial Intelligence robots programmed with a full range of emotions. Electronic revolt and resistance. Secret messages encoded within robot diary fragments offer possible futures for post-human societies.
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- 0h 7m
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- English
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- 24 August 2018
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Instructions for Robots runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Who directed Instructions for Robots?
Instructions for Robots (2018) was directed by Mike Hoolboom.