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Adam Spiegel (born October 22, 1969), known professionally as Spike Jonze, is an American director, producer and actor, whose work includes music videos, commercials, film and television. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich and the 2002 film Adaptation., and for his work as director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are. He was also a co-creator and executive producer of MTV's Jackass. He is currently the creative director of VBS.tv. He is also part owner of skateboard company Girl Skateboards with riders Rick Howard and Mike Carroll. He also co-founded Directors Label with filmmakers Chris Cunningham and Michel Gondry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Spike Jonze, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
In the not-too-distant future, Mara Lewis, a brilliant but emotionally distant neuroscientist, is grieving the mysterious disappearance of her husband, Thomas, who vanished into a digital consciousness network known as The Nexus. The Nexus allows people to upload their minds, living in alternate realities of their own design. Determined to find him, Mara uncovers Project Echo, an illegal experiment that allows users to journey through alternate versions of their lives. As Mara ventures deeper into these alternate realities, she experiences parallel lives: a painter in a dying world, a fugitive in a corporate dystopia, and a mother she never became. But each reality pulls her further from her own identity, as her memories blur and fragment. Meanwhile, every version of Thomas seems increasingly distant and unfamiliar, raising the question of whether he ever truly existed in the way she remembers. With time running out and her mind beginning to fracture, Mara faces a choice: continue her search for Thomas and risk losing herself completely, or let go and reclaim her reality.
