SYNTHIA

Directed by Maria Hinterkoerner, Bernhard Weber · Starring Sandra Hartlauer, Lisa Schrammel, Axel Stasny, Thomas Weilharter · 2019

After a software update, a robotic personal assistant will carry out any request, but it can't tell sincere wishes from offhand jokes.

A wry cautionary tale about what happens when your helpful robot takes every word literally.

Plays in YouTube's player · Watch on YouTube