Seven minutes to question your entire existence. No pressure.
Archetype tells the story about a robot RL7. After a defect in a chip; he begins to memorize and realises he could have been human once...
Visual Effects
Stunning creature design from a visual effects legend
Acting
David Anders makes a robot's breakdown devastating
Director
Aaron Sims
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Aaron Sims created this as a proof-of-concept to launch his own VFX studio, which later worked on Stranger Things.
The bulky, practical-meets-CG robot design deliberately evokes 1980s sci-fi like Short Circuit and RoboCop.
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