Automata
2014
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Synopsis
Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the future of humanity.
Automata (2014) is a 1h 50min thriller feature film by Gabe Ibáñez. Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. Selected for Fantastic Fest (2014).
Key facts
Cast
Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Dylan McDermott, Robert Forster, Tim McInnerny, Andy Nyman, David Ryall
Original language
English
First release
September 26, 2014 (Switzerland)
Filming locations
Bulgaria
Crew
Screenplay
Gabe Ibáñez, Igor Legarreta, Javier Sánchez Donate
Producer
Antonio Banderas, Danny Lerner, Les Weldon, Sandra Hermida
Cinematography
Alejandro Martínez
Editing
Sergio Rozas
Music
Zacarías M. de la Riva
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Streaming | Switzerland | September 26, 2014 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | October 9, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Thailand | October 9, 2014 |
| Theatrical | China | October 10, 2014 |
| Theatrical | United States | October 10, 2014 |
| Theatrical | South Africa | October 10, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Romania | October 24, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Australia | November 14, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Lithuania | December 5, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | January 8, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Spain | January 23, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Italy | February 26, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Greece | March 18, 2015 |
| Streaming | Hungary | April 15, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Germany | April 28, 2015 |
| Streaming | France | October 5, 2015 |
| Theatrical | Japan | March 5, 2016 |
| Television | Netherlands | October 20, 2018 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) | ||
| Home video | Brazil | March 12, 2015 |
| Home video | Netherlands | June 24, 2016 |
Full credits
| Director | Gabe Ibáñez |
| Cast | Antonio Banderas (Jacq Vaucan), Melanie Griffith (Dr. Susan Dupré / Cleo (voice)), Birgitte Hjort Sørensen (Rachel Vaucan), Dylan McDermott (Wallace), Robert Forster (Robert Bold), Tim McInnerny (Vernon Conway), Andy Nyman (Ellis), David Ryall (Dominic Hawk), Geraldine Somerville (Samantha), Andrew Tiernan (Manager), Christa Campbell (ROC Technician), Christina Tam (Morgue Technician), Danny Kirrane (Muniesa Technician), Philip Rosch (Client), Albena Stavreva (Client's Wife), Javier Bardem (Blue Robot (voice)), Harry Anichkin (Clift), Lyubomir Neikov (Poot), Stanislav Pishtalov (Lance), Bashar Rahal (Doctor), Dan Cade (White Collar Worker) |
| Screenplay | Gabe Ibáñez, Igor Legarreta, Javier Sánchez Donate |
| Producer | Antonio Banderas, Danny Lerner, Les Weldon, Sandra Hermida |
| Executive producer | Avi Lerner |
| Cinematography | Alejandro Martínez |
| Editing | Sergio Rozas |
| Music | Zacarías M. de la Riva |
| Production design | Patrick Salvador |
| Visual effects | Alexander Valev, David Ramos |
| Sound | Gabriel Gutiérrez |
| Costumes | Armaveni Stoyanova |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
