Drone / Drone
Sean Buckelew
United States / 2022 / 15' 34''Screenings
Synopsis
A malfunction at a CIA press event causes a Predator drone installed with an ethical AI personality to go rogue as it attempts to understand its purpose in the world.
Sean Buckelew is an awardwinning animator who received an MFA from the California Institute of the Arts in experimental animation and a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His professional work includes directing a sequence for the Zac Efron film We Are Your Friends and working as a storyboard artist and animator on the Davis Guggenheim documentary He Named Me Malala. He is also a member of the online collective Late Night Work Club, and has worked with clients including MTV, Arctic Monkeys, VH1, Adult Swim and on Chris Sullivan's award-winning feature Consuming Spirits, in addition to screening his own work at the Slamdance Film Festival, Ottawa International Animation Festival, and others. He lives in Los Angeles.
Director
Sean Buckelew
Production
B&B Pictures
categories
THE FUTURE IS NOW - NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN ANIMATION