Future Tense:
Narrative Film Block

 
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BOT

Directed by Daniel Hoffmann, Germany

Noel is a middle-aged programmer stands in front of the ruins of his marriage. With the help of a new intelligent language assistant, Noel tries to redirect his professional and private life into the right path. The artificial intelligence not only assists him in coping with everyday life, but also arranges an appointment with the much younger Claudine.

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Relicious

Directed by Eugenio Villani & Raffaele Palazzo, Italy

An intellectual dress style man is shopping at the supermarket. After he bought the essential goods, he moves toward the refrigerated section to choose the yogurt to buy. The man realizes with amazement that each one of the yogurt cups has stamped on it the name of a religion instead of the yogurt brand...

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Eternity

Directed by Anna Sobolevska, Ukraine

2058. Corporations digitize the souls of the dying and place them in the digital world beyond the grave forever. Young guy Ian is strongly against digitalizing. The sudden car crash, makes Ian go against his principles. He wants to bring back to life his wife, who is in a coma after the accident.

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Dream Life

David Aufdembrinke, Germany

Ridden by thoughts of death and failing his life, a young man tries out what happens if he assumes that everything was possible ... and goes far beyond anything he ever imagined.

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Ivan

Directed by Panagiotis Kountouras, Greece

Can you consume your human nature in a meal? When hidden instinct is transformed into morbid obsession, then self-preservation turns into a meaningless ritual of imitation, an act of empty logic.