About this film
A lone astronaut crash-lands on a silent alien planet and crosses immense landscapes, unfamiliar life forms, and the ruins of a forgotten civilization in search of survival and answers. The archaeological journey grows steadily more threatening: the remains do not belong only to the past, and evidence of a hidden presence turns isolation into terror. The first chapter culminates in the realization that the explorer was never truly alone.
Synopsis
After crashing on a silent alien planet, a lone astronaut crosses immense landscapes, unknown life forms, and the ruins of a forgotten civilization in search of survival and answers. The archaeological journey becomes increasingly threatening as the remains prove not to belong only to the past, and evidence of a hidden presence turns isolation into terror. The short closes its first chapter with the realization that the explorer was never truly alone.
Themes
- isolation
- survival
- alien archaeology
- vanished civilization
- hidden presence
- wonder and terror
- search for meaning
AI Production
Confirmed tools: Dreamina
Vincent Perez describes an independent pipeline combining story development, visual worldbuilding, image and video generation, editing, sound design, and finishing. A creator post identifies Dreamina in the production of this journey. Other tools were not confirmed for the film.
Additional Credits
- Writer and Director: Vincent Perez
- Producer: Vincent Perez
- Studio: Vincent Perez Films / Epic AI Studio
- Festival Recognition:
- LAAIMPA 2026
- AI Film Awards Cannes 2026, Honorable Mention
- AI London Film Festival, Finalist