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DESCRIPTION:Followed by a Q&amp\;A with directors and producers \n\n\nRyoko
 ’s Qubit Summer. Dir. Yuichi Kondo. Japan. 2018\, 17 mins. The same techno
 logy was used to create KANUMA\, an experimental world of Artificial Intel
 ligence inside a quantum computer. Then one day\, AIs began using words un
 known to man. Scientists saw this as a threat and decided to 'delete' KANU
 MA. \n\n \n\nBeyond the Door. Dir. Hekla Egilsdottir. Iceland. 2018\, 13 m
 ins. A stagnant young couple\, named Noi and Irma\, are dealing with Irma’
 s depression. Noi buys Irma a cuckoo clock\, reminiscent of the one her mo
 ther used to have when she was a child\, in an attempt to cheer her. Irma’
 s monotonous\, stay-at-home life takes a sudden turn with the introduction
  of her newfound friend\, the cuckoo. Based on a short story by Philip K. 
 Dick. \n\n\nNectar. Dir. Anthony Zwartouw. Prods. Alexandra Greene\, Antho
 ny Zwartouw. Canada. 2019\, 20 mins. A man lives out his days on a desert 
 island prison of his own making\, slave to the nectar fruit\, surveyed by 
 the parasitical guard\, when he is awoken by the deep traumas of his past 
 that he can no longer suppress. \n\n\nAfter Ray. Dir. Nathasha Halevi. Pro
 d. Sean Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy\, Avengers\, Gilmore Girls). United 
 States. 2019\, 12 mins. In the aftermath of the singularity\, Cole\, the f
 irst “modified” human\, struggles with memory loss\, indicating an unstabl
 e future for humans and potential end to humanity. U.S. premiere \n\n\nWid
 e Awake in Bridgewater. Dir. Erik Lee. Prods. Erik Lee\, Mark Lynch. Unite
 d States. 2020\, 15 mins. In 1968\, 18-year-old Michael Gates and Monica D
 upré are enjoying an afternoon in the countryside when she disappears. Fif
 ty-one years later\, elderly Michael starts receiving phone messages from 
 her\, and we discover what happened that fateful day. Erik Lee has been a 
 co-producer of dramatic television for over a decade now\, on shows such a
 s Monk\, Burn Notice\, Damien\, Hand of God\, Mayans\, and Lone Gunmen. \n
 \n\nQTR. Dir. Pat Bird. United States. 2019\, 1 mins. A classic mental exe
 rcise from Robert Anton Wilson's 'Prometheus Rising.” \n\n\nCircadia. Dir.
  Jacob Murray. United States. 2019\, 5 mins. Your attention is no longer y
 ours. For the next four minutes\, it belongs to her. She calls for liberat
 ion. She calls for you to snap out of the spell. Can you hear her? Will yo
 u demand silence? \n\n\nHashtag. Dir. Ben Alpi. Prod. Jyotica Virmani. Uni
 ted States. 2019\, 15 mins. In a looming future where social media celebri
 ties dominate our culture\, X is the world’s supreme online icon—but how f
 ar will she go to hold on to her popularity? \n\n	Tickets: $15 ($11 senior
 s and students / $9 youth (ages 3–17) / free or discounted for Museum memb
 ers. Order tickets online. (Members may contact members@movingimage.us wit
 h questions regarding online reservations.) \n	\n	\n	View the Museum’s tic
 keting policy here. For more information on membership and to join online\
 , visit our membership page. \n	\n
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LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image - Bartos Screening Room
SUMMARY:Best of Philip K. Dick Shorts
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