No God No Father

From Google searches to friendship with an AI chatbot. What does it mean to grow up when you look to the internet for answers to life’s questions?

This short film explores the intimate and unusual relationship a young man forms with the Internet. Where the absence of a father figure left him searching for guidance, he finds an unexpected mentor in Google. From learning everyday tasks like shaving to discovering deeper knowledge, the algorithm becomes much more than just a search engine, blurring the lines between the real and the virtual. As more and more young people seek connection through AI chatbots, this film asks: what does it mean to grow up when you look to the internet for answers to life’s questions?

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2025
Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2025