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DESCRIPTION:\n	With Alex Rivera and Dr. Wendy Ju in person \n\n\n	Sleep Dea
 ler. Dir. Alex Rivera. 2008\, 90 mins. Digital projection. With Luis Ferna
 ndo Peña\, Leonor Varela\, Jacob Vargas. In Mexico in the near future\, pe
 ople perform crucial jobs in the United States without crossing the border
 . Memo (Luis Fernando Peña) finds a digital factory that connects his nerv
 ous system to a robot based in the U.S.\, but the job comes with physical 
 and personal costs. Sleep Dealer won awards at the Berlinale and the Sunda
 nce Film Festivals\, including the Sloan Feature Film Prize at Sundance\, 
 when it premiered almost ten years ago. Seen today\, the film is more rele
 vant than ever. The screening will be followed by a discussion between the
  filmmaker and Cornell Tech professor Dr. Wendy Ju. \n	\n	\n	Tickets: $15 
 (Free for members at the Film Lover and MoMI Kids Premium levels and above
 ). Order tickets online. (Members may contact members@movingimage.us with 
 questions regarding online reservations.) \n	\n	\n	  Ticket purchase inclu
 des same-day admission to the Museum (see gallery hours). View the Museum’
 s ticketing policy here. For more information on membership and to join on
 line\, visit our membership page.&nbsp\;\n	\n\n\n	ABOUT THE SPEAKERS\n\n\n
 	Alex Rivera: is a filmmaker and artist who has been making work for the p
 ast 20 years\, in a variety of formats\, with a focus on immigration and t
 he internet. His films have played internationally at the Berlinale\, MoMA
 \, the Guggenheim\, Sundance\, and on PBS. He has been supported by organi
 zations including the Ford Foundation\, Rockefeller Foundation\, Sundance 
 Institute\, Sloan Foundation\, and the Los Angeles Contemporary Art Museum
 . \n\n\n	Dr. Wendy Ju: is an Assistant Professor at Cornell Tech on Roosev
 elt Island in the Information Science program. Dr. Ju researches human-rob
 ot interaction and automated vehicle interfaces\, focusing on the ways tha
 t interactive devices engage with people. She was previously Executive Dir
 ector of Interaction Design Research at Stanford\, where she received her 
 PhD in mechanical engineering. Her book The Design of Implicit Interaction
 s was published in 2015. \n\n\n
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LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image - Bartos Screening Room
SUMMARY:Remote Work: Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer
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