Interregnum is based on the extraordinary career of
René Carmille, history's first known computer hacker.
The government of Nazi-occupied France launched a ghastly and unprecedented experiment in information science:
much of the Vichy bureaucracy, including the operation of the death camps, was automated with punch-card computers.
However, the Nazis didn't understand the technology's potential vulnerabilities...
- Palm Springs International ShortFest, 2011. (jury prize, runner-up Best Animation)
- Toronto International Film Festival, 2010.