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Karmalink

FACT presents

Karmalink [15]

FACT, 88 Wood Street, Liverpool, L1 4DQ
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Runtime: 102 minutes mins

Genre: Sci-Fi

Stand By Me meets I-Origins in first-time director Jake Wachtel’s retro-future coming-of-age tale. In order to save his family home, 13-year-old Leng Heng enlists his friends and the streetwise Srey Leak to hunt down a long-lost golden Buddha. But as their treasure hunt gathers pace, Leng Heng is pulled deeper into the world of a brilliant neuroscientist who is desperate to unlock the key to the mysteries behind karma and reincarnation. Leng Heng just might be the answer he has been searching for.

Doors: 18:30. Screening: 19:00

Part of our Beyond Human film season.

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"As a piece of atmospheric world building, it’s impressive."

Screen Daily

"American director Jake Wachtel’s debut feature mixes Buddhism and AI to winning effect."

Variety

Part of our Beyond Human film season.

Inspired by the thought-provoking work of renowned artist LuYang, our Beyond Human film season delves into themes of identity, technology, and the human condition. Each film showcases a unique perspective on these concepts, inviting you to reflect on the nature of our existence and the interconnectedness of our lives. Prepare to be captivated, challenged, and inspired as you transcend binary understandings of the human mind and body and contemplate the boundless possibilities of existence in an ever-changing world.

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