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Second Life
The moment Neurobiologists discovered how to copy human memories to a hard drive, Mankind began abandoning the physical world for a virtual reality called Second Life. In the wake of a growing shortage in memory storage, it was decided to minimize human interaction, and speech was outlawed. When finally remained in the physical reality, only those who were responsible for the ascension of humanity to a virtual paradise, Daneel an experienced upload technician teaches a young worker named Ariel how to speak, and in a world empty of people flickers one last spark of humanity.
Festivals and Awards:
Cinema South Festival, Sderot, Israel, 2016
Director: Emanuel Shechter
Producer: Carolina Breez
Production Company: Sapir College School of Audio and Visual Arts
Cinematographer: David Eduard
Editor: Gala Kaplun
Original Soundtrack: Alon Judkovsky
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television
Musicians: Symphonette Raanana, Conducted by: Shmuel Elbaz
Cast: Danny Steg, Danielle Jadelyn
Script: Emanuel Shechter
Subtitles: Hebrew, English
Film Name in Hebrew: חיים שניים
Relevant Links:
The film's Facebook pageCategory: Identity / Student Films
Tag Words: Future futuristic humanity science fiction SCIFI technology Virtual Reality
The moment Neurobiologists discovered how to copy human memories to a hard drive, Mankind began abandoning the physical world for a virtual reality called Second Life. In the wake of a growing shortage in memory storage, it was decided to minimize human interaction, and speech was outlawed. When finally remained in the physical reality, only those who were responsible for the ascension of humanity to a virtual paradise, Daneel an experienced upload technician teaches a young worker named Ariel how to speak, and in a world empty of people flickers one last spark of humanity.
Festivals and Awards:
Cinema South Festival, Sderot, Israel, 2016
Relevant Links:
The film's Facebook pageDirector: Emanuel Shechter
Producer: Carolina Breez
Production Company: Sapir College School of Audio and Visual Arts
Cinematographer: David Eduard
Editor: Gala Kaplun
Original Soundtrack: Alon Judkovsky
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television
Musicians: Symphonette Raanana, Conducted by: Shmuel Elbaz
Cast: Danny Steg, Danielle Jadelyn
Script: Emanuel Shechter
Subtitles: Hebrew, English
Film Name in Hebrew: חיים שניים
Category: Identity / Student Films
Tag Words: Future futuristic humanity science fiction SCIFI technology Virtual Reality
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