The New Yorker Film “I’m Not a Robot” Wins a 2025 Academy Award

A film released by The New Yorker was among the winners at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “I’m Not a Robot,” a darkly comic portrayal of a woman trying to convince her computer that she is human, claimed the prize for Best Live Action Short. It is the second film released by the magazine to be honored with an Oscar. The film, written and directed by Victoria Warmerdam, opens with a seemingly typical office scene that quickly unravels. When the protagonist, a music producer, fails a series of CAPTCHA tests, she begins...