France, 2039. One night, a group of activists who are being pursued by the State vanish without a trace. Julia Bombarth is one of them. When she awakens, she finds herself trapped in an entirely unfamiliar world: PLANET B.
Production
VR prison environments that feel expensive and cheap simultaneously — perfect.
Acting
Exarchopoulos does more with silence than most do with monologues.
Direction
Rapin keeps the camera hungry, always searching for exits that don't exist.
Director
Aude Léa Rapin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rapin developed the VR prison aesthetic by studying actual French supermax facilities and 2000s video game render distance limitations.
Released months before France's 2024 surveillance law debates; critics called it 'accidentally documentary.'
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