Isolated in her desert home, a computer programmer struggles to cope with unexplainable
occurrences that begin to unravel her reality.
“Fragment” reinterprets the story of Lilith and Adam from the Garden of Eden and sets it within a sophisticated computer program. Created by enigmatic Programmers,
the virtual realm is an exquisite blend of code and pixels, similar to our own earthly landscape, which hosts
AI entities Lilith and Adam. Lilith has what the programmers perceive as an error in her code, she refuses to obey. For this rebellion she must be destroyed, but she won’t be stopped so easily.Lilith is a programmer
herself, frustrated by the endless lines of code that never seem to be right. She is drawn to nature, and questions the boundaries of her property, seeking knowledge beyond her designated parameters.
Frustrated by the limitations, she struggles to form a deeper connection with Adam who is tethered to
his programming and resists her desire to change..Lilith’s refusal to submit to the Programmer’s design begins
to cause noticeable glitches in the world around her, sparking her journey for self-discovery beyond the
Garden’s confines. The Programmers intervene by trying to reset Lilith, but she fights against them at every
coercion. As she explores her identity and desires, she realizes the complex interplay between her programmed
nature and emergent consciousness.In a world of intricate algorithms, she unravels the enigma of selfhood
within a simulated reality.
FRAGMENT 