Emperica (Belgium) by Kris De Meester, Ron Chiers
Experimental Films / Cannes International Film Week
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9m 1s
Against the backdrop of societal collapse, two powerful voices engage in a high-stakes debate over the future of humanity. Should mankind be placed under total control to safeguard its survival, or should they be granted the freedom to shape their own destiny, even if it means risking self-destruction?
Running time: 00:09:02
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