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assassinate the head of the
Congress. During the attack, Robin is rescued by Dylan Truliner, who was Miramount's lead animator for her films. They escape, but she is soon captured by "Miramount Police" where Robin is seemingly executed by Jeff as a punishment for rebelling against Miramount and the Congress. Robin is shown on a hospital bed while doctors discuss her case. One doctor reveals that Robin's execution her hallucinating that her rescuers were from Miramount. The doctors decide that Robin has become so intoxicated by the hallucinogen that she must be frozen until a treatment for her condition can be found.
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and Robin fall in love and take a journey through a colorful imaginary world. However, Robin is still desperate to return to the real world and be with her son, Aaron. The only way to do that is by using a capsule that blocks all hallucinogenic effects. It is, in the animated world, equivalent to a suicide capsule. Dylan had negotiated for one as part of his forced retirement package from
Miramount, and he gives it to Robin.
917:. Several writers noted similarities between the movie and real life events, where SAG-AFTRA organizers claimed that the film studios had put forward an artificial intelligence proposal that would permit them to scan actors' bodies in exchange for a day's compensation and retain the rights to their image in perpetuity. Caryn James writing for the BBC in 2023 found the plot of
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Dr. Barker gives Robin an inhalation ampoule that will allow her to return to the animated world, though as her experiences have changed, her hallucinations will as well, and she will never be able to re-enter the same world she had left. Taking the drug, Robin sees her son's entire life flash before
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The animation was created by
Bridgit Folman Films Gang, based in Israel, who worked on the script for 19 years. Folman supervised six animation studios worldwide ("studio 352" in Luxemburg, "walking the dog" in Belgium, "bitteschoen" in Berlin, "studio Rakete" in Hamburg, "Studio Orange" in Poland,
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Robin's longtime agent, Al, takes her to meet Jeff Green, the CEO of
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Congress, Robin publicly voices her contrary views, upsetting everyone there before she was taken by security guards. Shortly afterward, the Congress is interrupted by a group of rebels ideologically opposed to the technology industry. They seemingly
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Germany from February to March 2011. Folman began working on the film in 2008, securing additional financing in 2011 from French bank Coficine-Natixis. The film was completed and released in 2013.
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stars in a 2014 review at RogerEbert.com, saying: "'The
Congress' is a roll call of the orgiastic pleasures and bountiful comforts that art provides, and, a reminder of what waits for us when we leave the theater."
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to do it for a hefty sum of money. The contract also requires that she never act again. After her body is digitally scanned, the studio is able to make films starring her, using only
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Ari Folman on the Genius of Stanislaw Lem â interview
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2400:(2019 play)
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1318:. July 2013
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631:Winterreise
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113:Nili Feller
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