Robots on Screen - Book Launch and Talk
Sun 20 Sep
Cinema is obsessed with cyborgs, androids and replicants that mirror our deepest hopes and fears. Book launch and illustrated talk with Piers Bizony, author of Robots on Screen. Since 1927, when Fritz Lang's coldly graceful ‘False Maria’ first mesmerised audiences in Metropolis, cinema has been obsessed with mechanical mirrors of humanity: cyborgs, androids, replicants, and robots that look and th...