
Conceiving Ada
Science Fiction · Drama · Fantasy
Overview
Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the world of Ada Lovelace, founder of the idea of a computer language and proponent of the possibilities of the "difference engine." Ada's ideas were stifled and unfulfilled because of the reality of life as a woman in the nineteenth century. Emmy has a plan to defeat death and the past using her own DNA as a communicative agent to the past, bringing Ada to the present. But what are the possible ramifications?
Top Cast


Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Ada Augusta Byron King, Countess of Lovelace
Tilda Swinton
Ada Augusta Byron King, Countess of Lovelace


Francesca Faridany
Francesca Faridany
Emmy Coer
Francesca Faridany
Emmy Coer


Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
Sims
Timothy Leary
Sims


Karen Black
Karen Black
Lady Byron / Mother Coer
Karen Black
Lady Byron / Mother Coer
John Perry Barlow
John Perry Barlow
John Crosse
John Perry Barlow
John Crosse
John O'Keefe
John O'Keefe
Charles Babbage
John O'Keefe
Charles Babbage
J.D. Wolfe
J.D. Wolfe
Nicholas Clayton
J.D. Wolfe
Nicholas Clayton
Owen Murphy
Owen Murphy
William Lovelace
Owen Murphy
William Lovelace


David Brooks
David Brooks
Children's Tutor
David Brooks
Children's Tutor
Esther Mulligan
Esther Mulligan
Mary Shelley
Esther Mulligan
Mary Shelley
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