Baby Invasion is a 2024 film directed by Harmony Korine, produced through his EDGLRD multimedia company. The film centers on a home invasion in which the intruder's faces have been swapped with baby faces using artificial intelligence.[1] According to Korine, the film will be structured as a first-person shooter game with interactive elements.[2]
Baby Invasion | |
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Directed by | Harmony Korine |
Music by | Burial |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Premise
editA group of mercenaries disguised with baby faces invade mansions of the wealthy and powerful.[3]
Production
editIn an interview with Variety, Korine characterized Baby Invasion as well as his previous EDGLRD production Aggro Dr1ft as works of "post-cinema" he termed "blinx" for their unconventional nature.[2] Visual effects for Baby Invasion were created using artificial intelligence and video game engines.[2] British electronic producer Burial created an original score for the film.[3]
Release
editBaby Invasion will have its world premiere out of competition at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Bergeson, Samantha. "Harmony Korine Stages a First-Person Shooter with Infant-Faced Intruders — 'Baby Invasion' First Look". IndieWire. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Debruge, Peter. "Harmony Korine Sounds Off on 'Aggro Dr1ft,' TikToks Being Better Than Movies and More: 'I Feel Nothing' and 'Dead Inside' Watching Films". Variety. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ a b Slingerland, Calum. "Burial Scores Harmony Korine's New Film 'Baby Invasion'". Exclaim!. Retrieved 23 July 2024.