Due to the weather forecast, the film will be screened in the NEMO Auditorium. Can a robot develop consciousness? Ex Machina explores artificial intelligence and the relationship between humans and technology in a gripping sci-fi thriller that will change the way you think about AI.
Film: Ex Machina (2014)
NEMO opens: 19:30
Pre-show talk: 20:30 (more info below)
Film starts: 21:00
Running time: 108 minutes
Language: English with Dutch subtitles
Age rating: 16+
Drinks are available from Museumcafé. Popcorn is included with your ticket.
Bad weather
Due to the forecast of heavy rain, the film will be screened in NEMO’s Auditorium. Visitors who have already purchased a ticket will be notified.
As the film has moved indoors, you can visit Game On before the screening. Explore this temporary exhibition and discover how games are changing the way we play, connect with others and express ourselves. And of course, you can play games yourself too!
Programmer Caleb wins an exclusive visit to the remote home of tech billionaire Nathan, where he meets Ava, a remarkably advanced humanoid robot. As Caleb is asked to assess her abilities, the line between human and machine becomes increasingly blurred.
Written and directed by Alex Garland, Ex Machina combines psychological suspense with thought-provoking questions about artificial intelligence, consciousness and technology. A modern sci-fi classic that might feel more relevant than ever.
Can your loved ones to create a digital clone of you after you’re gone? And what happens to love, friendship and grief as AI gets better at meeting our human needs for attention and companionship?
Before Ex Machina, Willemine Willems (Rathenau Instituut) and Tila Pronk (Tilburg University) discuss how AI is changing our social relationships. Together, they explore where the possibilities of technology end and our boundaries begin.
The talk will be held in English.
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