The Dog & The Boy

How it feels

In a futuristic setting, a boy bonds with a robot dog. The story focuses on their friendship and the emotions it brings.

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What happens

The Dog & the Boy (Japanese: 犬と少年, romanized: Inu to Shōnen) is a 2023 animated science fiction short film directed by Ryōtarō Makihara. Distributed by Netflix and released on YouTube on 31 January 2023, the film follows the friendship between a robot dog and a boy. It became notable for its use of artificial intelligence art to create its background artwork, which was widely negatively received online. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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