Transcendence: This film marks the directorial debut for Wally Pfister who made his name as a cinematographer on films like The Dark Knight and Inception. This gave him the opportunity to work on Transcendence and to work with Johnny Depp.
Dr. Will Caster (Johnny Depp) is an artificial intelligence researcher and part of a team of scientists striving to create a machine that possesses sentience and collective intelligence, an event which Will calls "Transcendence". But his work is threatened by anti-AI activists who shoot him and also launch terrorist attacks simultaneously around the world.
Exhibition: A contemporary artist couple, D (Albertine) and H (Gillick), have their living and working patterns threatened when their house is put up for sale. The couple feel the house has their dreams, memories and fears which makes parting with it all the harder in this independent drama.
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