directed by: Alex Garland, year: 2014
actors: Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Oscar Isaac

Ex Machina is a thought-provoking science fiction film that explores the ethical and philosophical implications of artificial intelligence. The story follows a young programmer named Caleb who is selected to participate in a groundbreaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I. named Ava. As Caleb interacts with Ava, he becomes entangled in a complex web of emotions and questions about consciousness, trust, and the nature of humanity.

Artificial Intelligence, Consciousness, Isolation, Deception, Power Dynamics