After Yang
dir. Kogonada · 2022
Life's true value is often revealed through the connections we forge and the moments we overlook.
In "After Yang," Kogonada crafts a poignant meditation on the intersections of memory, technology, and family. Through the lens of a malfunctioning android, the film invites viewers to reflect on the delicate threads that bind us to one another and the lingering echoes of our shared experiences.
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.
