IMDb 0 2020 HD

Interplanetary Relations

Interplanetary Relations

2020
Comedy Science Fiction
20 min
0 IMDB

Two Bureaucratic aliens conduct a trial with a randomly chosen human, who must subsequently defend the human race.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Isaac Fordsmith

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

thought-provoking unique abstract bureaucratic existential compelling niche dry challenging speculative

Reviews

G
Genevieve Dubois
Apr 5, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

The concept behind 'Interplanetary Relations' is undeniably intriguing: a human defending our species before alien bureaucrats. However, the execution struggles to fully capitalise on its potential. The direction feels somewhat sterile, failing to inject much dynamism into the…

L
Liam O'Connell
Apr 5, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

'Interplanetary Relations' is a bold, original piece of cinema that transcends its simple plot. Imagine being the sole representative for every human ever, facing extraterrestrial judgment. The film masterfully captures this immense pressure. The direction, whatever its origin,…

S
Sophia Chen
Apr 5, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

With a premise as unique as 'Interplanetary Relations,' one expects a certain level of intellectual engagement, and the film largely delivers. The narrative centres on a human’s desperate plea for humanity’s survival before alien arbiters. The direction prioritises…

M
Marcus Bellweather
Apr 5, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a film that dares to ask the big questions, wrapped in a peculiar alien legal drama. 'Interplanetary Relations' throws a bewildered human into the cosmic courtroom, and the ensuing defence is surprisingly compelling. The director, though…

E
Eleanor Vance
Apr 5, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

'Interplanetary Relations' presents a fascinatingly high-concept premise, pitting a lone human against an alien judiciary. The film’s strength lies in its audacious thought experiment: what if our existence was put to an interstellar vote? While the direction is…

FAQs

The film depicts a randomly selected human tasked with defending humanity. The specifics of their defence are left to the narrative's unfolding, but it likely involves a personal and perhaps improvised argument. This individual must articulate the value, achievements, and potential of humankind to an indifferent or critical alien jury, making for a compelling, character-driven exploration of our species' merits and shortcomings.