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The Desert

Earth in a post-human age, where our creations are left to wander in desolation.

  • Michael Dockery
    Director
  • Michael Dockery
    Writer
  • Mike Cowap
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short
  • Genres:
    Sci-fi, Fantasy, Dystopia
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 9 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 12, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Michael Dockery

Michael Dockery is an animator, writer, storyboard artist & illustrator. The Desert is his debut short film.

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Director Statement

The Desert depicts an Earth void of humanity, and by extension, the human spirit, and explores the question of whether a morality could grow amongst an orphaned artificial species.