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HOMO SAPIENS FAMILY

by Vic Wanchana · Wanchana Intrasombat

A parody animated documentary that asks what happens if humans stop evolving while other species keep going.

Format
Short film
Genre
Animated mockumentary
Year
2026
Added
2 Nov 2026

Why this film matters

HOMO SAPIENS FAMILY uses mock-documentary to turn evolution into satire: humans who stopped adapting become the exhibits, watched by species that kept going. The format gives the film a built-in rhythm of narration and observation, and its clay-like character design keeps the joke legible.

It took third place at ITU’s AI for Good Film Festival 2026.

Production evidence

The credits and premise come from ITU. No upload that is verifiably the official complete release was found. The film is listed as a verified festival screening. The journal has not watched the film.

Production notebook

What the makers have disclosed. Credits may be partial.

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Credits and premise

ITU credits Vic Wanchana (Thailand) and describes a parody documentary animated project. Its results article names him Vic Wanchana Intrasombat and says humans in the film live in a conservation zoo, visited at weekends by species that have evolved past them.

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Maker's framing

ITU reports that Intrasombat has spent sixteen years in concept art and art direction, sees the film partly as a message to his own industry and calls AI 'a new brush'.

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03

Unconfirmed upload

A 3:06 upload titled 'HOMO SAPIENS FAMILY - Meet the family' on the SlopSpace YouTube channel shows the same characters as the poster. The channel does not name its owner, and ITU calls the work a project, so that upload is not treated here as the official complete film.

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Unknown production details

Runtime, models, tools and budget are not disclosed.

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