{"product_id":"film-screening-with-salman-alnajem-the-animatrix","title":"Film Screening with Salman AlNajem: The Animatrix","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays and dates:\u003cspan\u003e Thursday, 10 September 2026\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003cspan\u003e 6 - 8 pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003cspan\u003e Film Screening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVenue: The Coworking Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcept Brief:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of the public programme accompanying Meaningful\/less, Salman AlNajem will lead a screening and discussion around selected episodes from The Animatrix (2003).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe screening extends some of the exhibition’s questions around existence, reality, consciousness, technology, agency and the search for meaning through the lens of science fiction and animation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than screening The Animatrix as a conventional film programme, Salman will introduce each selected episode and use it as a starting point for an informal conversation with the audience, connecting its ideas to the broader themes explored in the exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Animatrix:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Animatrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2003) is an animated science-fiction anthology expanding the world and ideas of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Produced by the Wachowskis, the anthology brings together a number of Japanese and international animation filmmakers across nine short films.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoving between different characters, realities and visual styles, the films explore questions surrounding artificial intelligence, human consciousness, freedom, perception and the relationship between humans and machines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salman AlNajem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52893223813405,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"BHD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/2521\/9613\/files\/FilmScreeningwithSalman_Bare.jpg?v=1788886084","url":"https:\/\/www.alriwaqartspace.com\/products\/film-screening-with-salman-alnajem-the-animatrix","provider":"Alriwaqartspace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}