A shadowy, sci-fi set involving two laser-firing robots locked in what seemed like a brutal mating ritual-cum-war -- Cunningham cast two Talos motion-controlled camera rigs as his anthropomorphized protagonists. "Mounted on the robots head are powerful lasers which they use to attack, repel and communicate with each other," explains Cunningham, "a kind of duel, a surreal mating display which sees each machine trying to dominate the other."