Content note: Toy-soldier combat and war themes.

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PLAYGROUND

2026 · Fantasy · 4 min 25 sec

Sam discovers his childhood toy soldiers while clearing the family attic and stages one more battle in the garden. When he is called away, the small world he has arranged begins to stir, turning a private memory into something with a life of its own.

Creator
Daniele Angerini
Release date
August 14, 2026
Runtime
4 min 25 sec
Genre
Fantasy
Genre context
Editorial fantasy grouping based on the official account of toy soldiers coming alive when nobody is watching.
Viewing source
Daniele Angerini on Vimeo ↗
Format
AI-generated / AI-assisted film
AI production
Daniele Angerini’s official complete release identifies Higgsfield AI as its production tool for the Global Film Festival 2026. The creator does not name individual generation models.
Official release license
Creative Commons Attribution — as labeled on the official Vimeo release ↗

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