Short film

iDeal Wife

2015 · 36 min

A quiet, thoughtful sci-fi short that asks unsettling questions about manufactured companionship and leaves you pondering your own relationships.

Overview: If born in an age when everyone is allowed to purchase an iDeal companion, will we be happier?
How it feels: Melancholic, satirical, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, love, loneliness, technology
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
love
loneliness
technology
isolation
Places: big city
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild