A5. Best Acting (Nominee)
In Human Skin
From Rayner Lim
In 1950s America, an Alien arrives on Earth and stumbles upon a film premiere celebrating Jack Taylor, the famed actor of a sci-fi epic where humanity triumphs over alien invaders. Enchanted by Jack and the adoration he commands, the Alien follows the star home, attempting to mimic his every word, motion, and expression — but things take a turn when its imitations grow disturbingly uncanny....