Little White Lies

Robot Dreams

Directed by PABLO BERGER

Released 22 MARCH

ANTICIPATION.

 Oscar-nommed in a crowded year for top-tier animation.

ENJOYMENT.

 Rich in detail, with an unassuming emotional power.

IN RETROSPECT.

A wordless wonder that will live long in the memory.

f androids dream of electric sheep, then what about robots? Judging from the fantasies presented, they can be colourful, surreal and psychedelic. Mostly, though, the film’s hapless Robot protagonist dreams of being reunited with Dog, his owner and best pal, after they are separated by cruel circumstance and he is left, rusted and alone, on an out-of-season pleasure beach.

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