After Yang
Sloan Foundation Film
Release Date
2022
Film Synopsis
In a near future, a family reckons with questions of love, connection, and loss after their A.I. helper unexpectedly breaks down.
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake (Colin Farrell) searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife (Jodie Turner-Smith) and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.
Photo credit: A24
Possible Topics
- Artificial intelligence
- Robotics
Past Programs
Belcourt Theatre, Nashville, TN
Film Streams, Omaha, NE
Marquee Arts (fka Michigan Theater), Ann Arbor, MI
Varsity Cinema, Des Moines, IA
Amherst Cinema, Amherst, MA
Rosendale Theatre Collective, Rosendale, NY
FilmScene, Iowa City, IA
County Theater, Doylestown, PA
The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center, Sewickley, PA
Images Cinema, Williamstown, MA
American Cinematheque, Los Angeles, CA
Avalon Theatre, Washington, DC
Montclair Film, Montclair, NJ
The Grand Cinema, Tacoma, WA
Stray Cat Film Center, Kansas City, MO
Pickford Film Center, Bellingham, WA