Science Fiction Science Fact: Robot & Frank 12A

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This film was last shown on 4 December 2014

Set in the near future, an ex-jewel thief receives a gift from his daughter: a robot butler programmed to look after him. But soon the two companions try their luck as a heist team.

With Professor Tony Prescott, Director of the Sheffield Centre for Robotics and Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Sheffield.

Part of Science Fiction Science Fact: A series of films and discussions with academics from the University of Sheffield. Just how much of what we see in films is based on fact and could it ever happen?

Director
Jake Schreier
Year
2012
Duration
89 mins

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