This is an early example of a 'cyber film', a technique where the entire film is made inside a computer. The filmmakers took their rough pencil sketches and built the film from there. It's a time consuming process from...
New Zealand Production
Short1998Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation4.00 minutes
A digitally engineered life form struggles with a belligerant operating system. In a skewed look at human/computer relations a belligerent digital light blinds our hero into desperate measures. The only way to stop the incomprehensible blinding pain is to opt for physical disablement. Meticulously hand-made on Silicon Graphics computers and Alias-Wavefront software.
1999 - Berlin Film Festival
Melbourne Film Festival
Sydney Film Festival
SIGGRAPH
Hamburg Film Festival
Directors
James Cunningham
Producers
Paul Swadel
Screenplay Writers
James Cunningham
Production Company
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