Human Assembly (short) (2008)
Release Year: 2008
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Bernhard Pucher
Writer: Bernhard Pucher
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Samuele Romano
Companies: N/A
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Short
Budget: 53.120
Story
Gia, eager to satisfy her desires, purchases a state-of-the-art human being, but upon assembly and initial use, she finds it malfunctioning after just an hour. Frustrated, Gia attempts to contact Customer Support for assistance while the man continues to exhibit his predetermined behavior despite his incapacitation. She soon realizes that even with the promise of advanced technology, her new companion may not be the perfect solution she had hoped for.
Summary
'Human Assembly (short)' is a comedic blend of science fiction and social commentary directed by Bernhard Pucher in 2008. Set in an unspecified futuristic world where humanoid robots are commonplace, the film follows Gia's experience with her latest model purchase gone awry. Through humor and satire, Pucher explores themes of consumer culture, societal expectations surrounding sexuality, and the consequences of relying on technology to fulfill personal desires.
