MAN VS PHONE

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Science Fiction
9/27/2024
86
PG-13

You can't live without it.

MAN VS PHONE is an award winning feature film about a frustrated, isolated, and unemployed artist/activist/office assistant who becomes increasingly reliant on his cell phone. However, when it uses smart locks and blackmail to trap him inside his small garage apartment, he must figure out how to escape by outsmarting his smart phone... WINNER, Best Writer, Feature Film at the 2024 North Idaho Film Festival (noidff.com). Now streaming on YouTube and Vimeo: youtube.com/@alexanderbergermovies and vimeo.com/alexanderbergermovies

Budget:
$5,000

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  • Bergermovies

    There have been so many movies about fantastical robots and machines taking over our lives at some point in the future, but I hadn't seen a movie about the actual machines that have already taken over our lives in our present day reality. I'm referencing, of course, our phones and other "smart" devices which we're now using obsessively for most of our waking (and even non-waking) hours. Unlike in most sci-fi, they're not embodied in humanoid robot form and they're not trying to kill us. They're everywhere and in everything and they're always trying to help us. This means that we can't just shut them off or smash them up, and even if we could we wouldn't want to. Or, at least, it would be unwise to destroy them, because we'd be destroying ou...

    March 8, 2025
  • Bergermovies

    There have been so many movies about fantastical robots and machines taking over our lives at some point in the future, but I hadn't seen a movie about the actual machines that have already taken over our lives in our present day reality. I'm referencing, of course, our phones and other "smart" devices which we're now using obsessively for most of our waking (and even non-waking) hours. Unlike in most sci-fi, they're not embodied in human form and they're not trying to kill us. They're everywhere and in everything and they're always trying to help us. This means that we can't just shut them off or smash them up, and even if we could we wouldn't want to. Or, at least, it would be unwise to destroy them, because we'd be destroying our connect...

    March 18, 2025

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