After Yang
- Cuba: 05 May 2022
★★★★ "Atmospheric, gentle and languid, rather than propulsive, After Yang is very much a meditation on the human condition" - Stuff.
When his young daughter’s beloved companion (an android named Yang) malfunctions, Jake (Colin Farrell) searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers that life that has been passing by in front of him, reconnecting with his wife (Jodie Turner-Smith) and daughter across a distance he didn’t know was there.
★★★★ "A precise, beautiful examination of what it means to be human" - Observer
★★★★ "A powerful, moving drama about what it means to be alive." - RogerEbert
★★★★ "Compelling and intriguing, the film continually shifts into unanticipated directions. Farrell gives a particularly fine performance as the increasingly frustrated and thwarted Jake." - The Australian
★★★★ - Daily Telegraph
“A glorious sci-fi stunner, thoughtful and spectacularly affecting.” - Indiewire
“Colin Farrell has never been better” - LA Times
“Poignant and poetic, After Yang is a soulful and heartbreaking meditation on impermanence full of poignant wonder and riches of human grace.” - The Playlist
“After Yang moves slowly and quietly and then comes in like a tidal wave, exploring grief and love and memory with aching poignance.” - Rolling Stone