The Matrix is not the same as the Matrix. On the recipe for gaining freedom in the film The Matrix

This work is dedicated to the world-famous film «The Matrix». The film «The Matrix» addresses issues that are key to resolving the crisis of modern civilization, leading the viewer to the following questions. What is the meaning of human life on Earth? Why is modern human culture flawed and leading to destruction? Do people want to continue being hostages of the machines they have created? What are the possible options for salvation? and others. The work reveals the meaning of the allegorical narrative of the film. Based on the plot and images of the film, life questions concerning every person are examined. These are questions about the power of technology over human life, about freedom and unfreedom of man, about what it means to be human, about the paths to gaining real freedom for a person in modern civilization.