The Pod Generation
The Pod Generation
“ Discover the new natural. ”
CINEMA2023-08-11
DIGITAL2023-10-24
RegionBE / FR
Runtime110 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“A witty, thought-provoking satire exploring the commercialization and detachment of childbearing via technological pods.”
Storyline
In a not-so-distant future, couples can share pregnancy on a more equal footing via detachable artificial wombs. While botanist Alvy has doubts about this new way of birthing babies, his love for Rachel prompts him to take a leap of faith.
DIRECTOR / Director
Sophie Barthes
KEYWORDS
futuremarriage crisischild labournatural birthworking womansynthetic humanchild birthplanned parenthoodwork-life balance
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A witty, thought-provoking satire exploring the commercialization and detachment of childbearing via technological pods.
