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"My robot baby": A busy couple is challenged to nurture a mechanical infant before they can have the real thing. "The robot fixer": A mother is transformed while trying to connect with her comotose son. "Robot love": Android iPerson Archie questions whether romance can...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Pak Film (Firm), Shotwell Media, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors:	Ima, Kim, Pak, Greg, Tomita, Tamlyn, Shimono, Sab, Ho, Wai Ching, Cariani, John, Cheung, Cindy, Olsen, Peter, Knutsen, Rick
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2005]
Edition:	Widescreen.
Subjects:	Robots > Drama. Artificial intelligence > Drama. Androids > Drama. Science fiction films. Feature films. Fiction films.

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Summary:	"My robot baby": A busy couple is challenged to nurture a mechanical infant before they can have the real thing. "The robot fixer": A mother is transformed while trying to connect with her comotose son. "Robot love": Android iPerson Archie questions whether romance can flower between synthetic hearts. "Clay": A sculptor in the lonely twilight of his life must weigh the ethical and spiritual risks of digital immortality.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Special features: "Mouse": a short film by Greg Pak (1997, 11 min., color); theatrical trailer; deleted scenes; audio commentaries; stills gallery. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; Dolby Digital.
Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Awards:	Asian American International Film Festival, 2003: Emerging Director Award (Greg Pak).
Production Credits:	Cinematography, Peter Olsen ; animation, Daniel M. Kenemoto ; editor, Stephanie Sterner ; music, Rick Knutsen ; costume designer, Kitty Boots ; production designer, Shane P. Klein.