Kara (web video)



"Kara" is a short film created by Quantic Dream to showcase their new graphics engine. It starts off showing the assembly and activation of a Ridiculously Human Robot... who proves to be a little too human.

Go watch it on YouTube.

Contains examples of:

 * Artificial Human / Artificial Intelligence
 * Bald Women: Though she does get hair implanted later.
 * Character Title
 * Cyberpunk
 * The Faceless: The Operator.
 * Hey Its That Voice: The Operator is voiced by Tercelin Kirtley, who voiced Nathaniel Williams, Andrew, Miroslav Korda, and other characters in Heavy Rain.
 * Ink Suit Actor/Serkis Folk: Kara looks just like her voice/motion capture actress, Valorie Curry. According to the producers, that's because Valorie "looked like an android already".
 * Just a Machine: To The Operator, anyway.
 * Mood Whiplash: Starts off as just an Excuse Plot to show off a new graphics engine. Then it shifts into serious Tear Jerker territory.
 * My God What Have I Done: The Operator
 * Omniglot: Kara's model comes packed in with 300 languages.
 * Public Domain Soundtrack: The Japanese song Kara sings is "Sakura Sakura".
 * Ridiculously Human Robot: Kara is this. Notable in that we see her assembly.
 * Robot Girl: Starts off somewhere inbetween a Fem Bot and a Skele Bot 9000 during the assembly, but skin and hair eventually projects itself over the metallic surface.
 * Sex Bot: One of her multiple functions.
 * What Measure Is a Non Human
 * What Measure Is a Non Human