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ReRooted Films Present...
Our Premiere Production, and the first installment
of the Artificial Companion Universe...

LOCKED IN

Discipline is no longer optional for Garreth - he is the creator of ANDY, an AI agent that enforces every goal he has set for himself. But his resolve begins to crumble when his protocol stands in the way of true connection.

Director
Lorcan McSharp
Genre
Psy-Fi
Runtime
14 Minutes
Production
ReRooted Films

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The Artificial Companion Universe

A transmedia anthology exploring the impact of AI companions on everyday life. Each short film builds toward a feature. Each comic acts as storyboard and marketing engine for the next film. Locked In is just the beginning.

01

Locked In

Discipline is no longer optional. Psychological sci-fi drama.

● PREMIERING
02

The Close

A door-to-door AI salesman discovers the machine closes better than he does.

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03

Legacy

An 86-year-old writer loses control of his life's work to the AI meant to help him.

○ PRE-PRODUCTION
04

Jeff Never Dies

A solarpunk community discovers their founder has been preserved as an AI.

○ COMIC DEV