'Robot Dreams': A Dialogue-Free Animated Masterpiece
Pablo Berger's film explores friendship and loneliness in 1980s New York through vivid animation and a poignant score.
- The film is based on Sara Varon's 2007 graphic novel and features a dog and a robot as central characters.
- Premiered at Cannes Film Festival and received critical acclaim at multiple festivals before its U.S. release.
- The movie uses no dialogue, relying on sound design and music to convey emotion and narrative.
- Set in an anthropomorphized New York City, it captures the highs and lows of companionship and isolation.
- Earth, Wind & Fire's 'September' plays a significant role in the film's emotional landscape.