@incollection{2023:fren:the_mechan,
title = {The Mechanical Bride and the Ambivalent Pleasures of the Uncanny},
year = {2023},
note = {In this essay, filmmaker-scholar Allison de Fren discusses the ideas
and questions around the uncanny that informed her feature-length
documentary THE MECHANICAL BRIDE (2012). The film, which premiered at
the HotDocs Festival, explores the science fiction fantasy of creating
the perfect woman and the developing reality of artificial companions
within the sexdoll and robotics industries.},
booktitle = {Actor & Avatar},
pages = {165--169},
edition = {1},
author = {Fren, Allison de},
publisher = {transcript},
address = {Bielefeld},
series = {},
volume = {}
}