Editor’s note: This review was originally published at the 2020 SXSW Film Festival. Film Movement releases the film on various virtual and digital platforms, plus virtual cinema options on Friday, ...
Somewhere between our current dystopia and the future imperfect lies the wily, charming “Lapsis,” writer/director Noah Hutton’s lo-fi sci-fi satire about gig economy workers in a recognizable ...
Noah Hutton, the writer/director/composer of LAPSIS, joins Tom Needham for a fascinating conversation about robots, gig workers, surveillance concerns, and filmmaking on Thursday's SOUNDS OF FILM. In ...
We’ve all certainly had jobs that feel like they have no purpose, no point whatsoever. Some of us have surely had jobs that actually have no real point… and in the modern ‘gig economy’, for all its ...
This small-budget film with a high-tech concept follows a cable layer who is made to compete with robots at work Armed with a unique premise and some thoughtful ideas, Noah Hutton’s 2020 film Lapsis ...
The future is Br!8h7! Anyone who’s seen The Sopranos will clock Ray and Tony’s resemblance in an instant. Ray has the slicked back hair and masculine corpulence that Anna (Madeline Wise), another CBLR ...
Noah Hutton's 'Lapsis' imagines a near future in which humans compete with robots in a grueling workplace. By John DeFore [Note: In the wake of SXSW’s cancellation this year, The Hollywood Reporter is ...
It’s taken a very long time for the term “economic inequality” to approach popular usage, but we seem to be getting there at last. Gig-worker business models, government policies and the declining ...
It's easy to forget that it's only been 20 years since under half of American households owned a computer. Even on the verge of the quantum revolution, many people are still living analog existence, ...
Noah Hutton’s techno fable lays bare the indignities of modern gig work – but dadaist touches blunt its edge This sensitive but flawed sci-fi comic dystopia walks the strange new frontier of the ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Noah Hutton-directed sci-fi dramedy Lapsis has been acquired by Film Movement. The pic is set to debut via virtual cinema in Q4 of this year and followed by a release on all home ...
Somewhere between our current dystopia and the future imperfect lies the wily, charming “Lapsis,” writer/director Noah Hutton’s lo-fi sci-fi satire about gig economy workers in a recognizable ...