'Uprooted' - A MiamisFF Review On Ukraine
'Uprooted' is a short film on what's happening in Ukraine as of today. This captures the emotions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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In a post-war future, humanity sought refuge in the TechLink — a neural device used for healing scarred minds. But one of the system’s creators, Markus, has twisted it into a tool of control, in pursuit of creating a perfect society, trapping the population in a false utopia. Samantha, a former ally and co-creator of TechLink, returns to the lifeless city to confront Markus and free the minds held captive. Battling through illusions and memories, she faces her former friend in a brutal, reality-warping showdown. To save humanity, Samantha must destroy the system from within — risking her life to restore what TechLink stole: free will.
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In a post-war future, humanity sought refuge in the TechLink — a neural device used for healing scarred minds. But one of the system’s creators, Markus, has twisted it into a tool of control, in pursuit of creating a perfect society, trapping the population in a false utopia. Samantha, a former ally and co-creator of TechLink, returns to the lifeless city to confront Markus and free the minds held captive. Battling through illusions and memories, she faces her former friend in a brutal, reality-warping showdown. To save humanity, Samantha must destroy the system from within — risking her life to restore what TechLink stole: free will.
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Genre:Science Fiction
Written By:Oisin Kelleher
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