Director Sophie Barthes on escaping content overload
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Director Sophie Barthes on escaping content overload

In The Pod Generation, winner of the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, Barthes explores the tension between nature and technology. Here, she discusses why she decided to approach the story as social satire instead of a dystopian nightmare.

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