Eternal You
2024 film
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Eternal You is a 2024 German-American documentary film, directed by Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck. It follows artificial intelligence startups that create digital avatars for loved ones following their deaths.
- Hans Block
- Moritz Riesewieck
- Christian Beetz
- Georg Tschurtschenthaler
- Lena Raith
- Zora Nessl
- Tom Bergmann
- Konrad Waldmann
- Anne Jünemann
- Lisa Zoe Geretschläger
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It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2024, and was released in Germany on June 20, 2024, by Farbfilm Verleih.
Premise
Artificial intelligence startups create digital avatars for loved ones following their deaths. Exploring the consequences of turning immortality into a product.
Release
The film had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2024.[1][2] It also screened at CPH:DOX on March 21, 2024.[3] It will also screen at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival on April 29, 2024.[4][5] In April 2024, Film Movement acquired US distribution rights to the film.[6] It is scheduled to be released in Germany on June 20, 2024, by Farbfilm Verleih.[7]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 92% of 13 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.50/10.[8][9] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 73 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews..[10] Guardian-reviewer Lucy Mangan called the documentary "beautifully balanced - and highly alarming".[11]