A Study on Relational and Affective Networks in the Animated Film Robot Dreams

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This study examines how affect and relationships are formed and transformed in the animated film Robot Dreams.
Analysis of Robot Dreams using actor-network theory (ANT) and posthumanism perspectives.
Exploration of affective networks generated by interactions between human and nonhuman actors.
Investigation of how relational dynamics are influenced by urban environments, music, and material conditions.
Affective relationships between the dog and robot are seen as dynamic processes involving translation and reconfiguration.
Nonhuman actors actively participate in the formation and maintenance of relationships, transcending human emotions.
The study presents robots as responsive entities that embody ethical relationships with nonhuman beings.

Case study explores affective relationships in animated film Robot Dreams, highlighting nonhuman interactions and implications for posthuman ethics.

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Yun et al. (2026) studied this question.

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