Advantageous

(2015)

In the near-future city, Gwen and her daughter Jules try to maintain their happiness amidst the growing economic hardships. In this world, where wealth and luxury coexist with social instability, they struggle to stay afloat. Gwen, a single mother and an employee at the Center for Advanced Health and Living, finds herself facing an uncertain future as her job becomes obsolete due to advancements in technology. She is worried about providing for Jules and ensuring a stable life for her.

Desperate to secure a better future for her daughter, Gwen becomes immersed in the world of transference, a groundbreaking procedure where one's consciousness is transferred to a new body. She enters into a dangerous experiment to transfer her consciousness into a younger and more privileged body. Through this procedure, Gwen hopes to ensure a better life for Jules.

As the story unfolds, Gwen realizes that the choices she has made come with unexpected consequences that challenge their bond and force her to confront the sacrifices she has made. In a society obsessed with youth and privilege, Gwen questions the true value of these advancements and the cost of preserving her bond with Jules.

Advantageous is a thought-provoking sci-fi drama that explores the complex themes of identity, motherhood, and societal inequality. It delves into the ethical dilemmas of technological progress and its impact on personal relationships. With its compelling story and strong performances, the film invites viewers to question the choices we make in pursuit of a better life and the cost of sacrificing our true selves for societal ideals.