Blockhead

Logline: When they lose their money; you lose your mind. Blockhead is set in a dystopian future society where one man is struggling to keep his mechanised brain from being shut down by a dispassionate corporation.

Synopsis: Blockhead is set in a dystopian future society where one man is struggling to keep his mechanised brain from being shut down by a dispassionate corporation. After suffering brain damage in a car accident; Ed Block is given a replacement 'china brain' by a benevolant corporation. However, when these brains become too expensive to operate; Ed must persuade the company that he is truly alive, to prevent his brain being shut down for good.

Plot keywords: ned block , blockhead , china brain , closedown , repo men , consciousness , turing