Award-winning
Automation
Directed by Kenjo McCurtain · Starring Shuna Iijima, Mayumi Yamamoto · 2017
Hiro, a shy and jaded salaryman, buys a robot maid for company. At first she brings fun and comfort to his lonely life.
A quietly poignant Japanese sci-fi short about loneliness and the limits of artificial companionship.
An award-winning short from 2017 about the limitations of a.i. and human loneliness in contemporary Japan. Japanese Robot Short Film | 'Automation'
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