2026 Official Selection
Robot Tank Stories
- Animated Short Film
Tank-17, a robot tank designed to be air dropped on a target after it has been nuked, feels betrayed.First by it’s Russian human creators for sending it and its and comrades into the war on a suicide mission, and then by the remnants of an American spy agency that tricks it into brainwashing it’s AI comrades after the war.Learning of a final betrayal by an American autonomous drone spy plane it that considered to be it’s best friend sends the AI robot tank into a spiral of depression and loneliness.After meeting another robot tank, Tank-17 becomes determined to rescue the tanks that it brainwashed from the Americans spy agency.They are joined on their mission by the American autonomous drone that is in search of it’s own redemption.
Tank-17, a robot tank designed to be air dropped on a target after it has been nuked, feels betrayed.
First by it’s Russian human creators for sending it and its and comrades into the war on a suicide mission, and then by the remnants of an American spy agency that tricks it into brainwashing it’s AI comrades after the war.
Learning of a final betrayal by an American autonomous drone spy plane it that considered to be it’s best friend sends the AI robot tank into a spiral of depression and loneliness.
After meeting another robot tank, Tank-17 becomes determined to rescue the tanks that it brainwashed from the Americans spy agency.
They are joined on their mission by the American autonomous drone that is in search of it’s own redemption.
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- Country of Filming
- United States
- Submitter Name
- Brian Larrimer
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