Somewhere in the distant future, The Girl is alone. She is the last of her people, the others having died in a generations-long war that the girl continues to fight with the assistance of a group of antiquated robot helpers and soldiers.
Practical Effects
Charming janky robots that feel genuinely ancient
Direction
McKenney stretches pennies into genuine atmosphere
Sound
Radio transmissions that haunt like found footage
Director
James Felix McKenney
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot on 16mm film with a budget under $50,000, using modified toy robots and household objects for the automatons.
Part of the '00s 'mumblegore' movement alongside McKenney's producer Larry Fessenden—DIY horror filmmakers who rejected glossy studio aesthetics.
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