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‘I’d consider replacing one of my children’: Taika Waititi on robot kids, his cheese-o-meter and Klara and the Sun.

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Director Taika Waititi has adapted Kazuo Ishiguro's novel Klara and the Sun, about an ailing adolescent and her robot friend, into a film, and discussed the story's themes of technology, love and grief at the London film festival.

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“The director has turned Kazuo Ishiguro’s acclaimed novel about an ailing adolescent and her glitchy robot friend into a thought-provoking film. What do the pair think this story says about tech, love and grief?”
Guardian AI, 22 Oct 2026, 04:00.

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