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The Human Library

"SHE’S HUMAN BUT SHE’S A BOOK."

As Al drains colour from the modern world, a young woman and a Human Library "book" find themselves written into each other's margins, risking memory, policy, and erasure to hold onto something real.

Top Cast

  • Charlotte Boreta

    Charlotte Boreta

    Maggie/Margaret Alinthorpe

  • El Rose

    El Rose

    Ash McPherson

  • LeAnn Rae Lyn

    LeAnn Rae Lyn

    Natasha/Book 447133N

  • Abbie Murray

    Abbie Murray

    Sammy

  • Hazel Wilson

    Hazel Wilson

    Head Librarian

  • Patrick Gilman

    Patrick Gilman

    Book 447229G

  • Fara Oni

    Fara Oni

    Book 444998J

  • Nan Aye Thiri Aung

    Nan Aye Thiri Aung

    Book 440754F

  • Isla Rose Perkins

    Isla Rose Perkins

    Book 459115L

Overview

As Al drains colour from the modern world, a young woman and a Human Library "book" find themselves written into each other's margins, risking memory, policy, and erasure to hold onto something real.

Rating

NR / 10
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