RU There David Verbeek, 2010, 90 min, Taiwan/Netherlands 2/10 7p, 2/12 7p
The fundamental nature of human intimacy is examined in this groundbreaking observation of a life lived primarily in the virtual world. A withdrawn professional gamer, in Taiwan for a videogame tournament, befriends a prostitute after shoulder pain prevents him from competing. Though their relationship remains platonic in real life, they form a romantic bond through their online rendezvous in the game Second Life. - Chicago International Film Festival