INTERFILM 41 International Short Film Festival Berlin
4 - 9 November 2025

Failing Forward

Failing Forward

Rony Efrat // France // 2024 // 17:50 min

Experimental, Live Action

Synopsis:

Rony discovers striking parallels between Google's LaMDA language model and her own mind. Curious about the parallels in the original dialogues, she begins to examine how life, relationships and society mirror her own identity.

Animation: Ran Bensimon

Actor: Rony Efrat

Screenplay: Rony Efrat

Score: Avshalom Hasfari

Producer: Natalia Trebik

Director: Rony Efrat

Editor: Rony Efrat

Sound Mixing: Simon Apostolou

Distribution: Natalia Trebik

Voice Over: Rony Efrat

Special Effects: Miguel Pascual

Sound Editing: Geoffrey Durcak

Text: Rony Efrat

Kamera: Eyal Bau Cohen

The film is shown in the following programs

SPECIALS

REAL Reality Bites

07.11.25, 19:00h, City Kino Wedding

08.11.25, 21:00h, Unterfilm Clubkino