Artificial Inheritance: Robotics and Responsibility in Grant Sputore's 'I Am Mother'

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Artificial Inheritance: Robotics and Responsibility in Grant Sputore's 'I Am Mother'
SKU:
03763-M203
Content Type:
Feature Film
Year Levels:
9-12
Learning Areas:
English
Learning Areas:
The Arts (Media Studies)
Key Themes:
Artificial intelligence: its goals/function/purpose/benefits/threats, Relationship between people and technology, The ideal human, Value and nature of humanity, Family, attachment and belonging, Mother– daughter relationships, Survival (of huma
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Set in a post-apocalyptic Earth whose rehabilitation is under the stewardship of an advanced android, I Am Mother inspires contemplation not just on the capabilities of machines but, more immediately, on the environmental crisis facing us today. Yet the film also follows in a long line of sci-fi and speculative fiction works – and its execution is not without its defects, writes Dave Crewe.

Additional keywords:
Clara Rugaard, Hilary Swank, Alien, Ridley Scott, Netflix, thriller, dystopia, climate change, Isaac Asimov