Document / UK Premiere
Mechanical Love
| Date & Time | Cinema | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 19 Jun, 20:30 | Filmhouse 3 | £8.00/6.40 | Box Office closed |
| Sun 22 Jun, 20:40 | Filmhouse 3 | £8.00/6.40 | Box Office closed |
Do we face a future of battery-powered affection?
Having created a robot duplicate of his daughter, Professor Ishiguro sets out to construct an android in his own form, and investigate its effect on his family. As incredible as it sounds, this is one of the amazing stories that illustrate this fascinating documentary, as it explores the ever-developing relationship between humans and robots. You'll want your own ‘Paro’ – a cute mechanical baby seal programmed to learn, and provide comfort and companionship for the elderly and infirm…
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