Eternal You

About

Eternal You examines the story of people who live on as digital replicants in the pockets of their loved ones. With the help of artificial intelligence and Big Data, a dream comes true that is as old as mankind itself: eternal life. It’s probably the biggest business idea of the digital age. Following tech start-ups which use a wealth of data to develop “digital doppelgangers,” which promise to immortalize people on earth. The film raises several questions, such as: Can a digital entity compensate for the loss of a loved one? How will human memory be affected? And do we not have the right to forget?

 ‘A sprawling portrait of the emerging business that is digital afterlife technology’ Rolling Stone

‘Eternal You has a fascinating story to explore, but what makes it even more impressive is the complex way in which it approaches this challenging material.’ Disappointment Media

★★★★ Time Out

★★★★ The Observer