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Title: Computer Animayhem
Runtime: 5 min
Country: USA
Director: Theron Smith
Placement: Award of Excellence + Best Actor (Theron Smith)
Competition: September, 2026
Synopsis: When a desperate animator tries to use AI to do his work for him, he winds up with more to beat than a deadline.
Mixing live-action and animation, “Computer Animayhem” puts a unique twist on the classic theme of animation vs animator.