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Originally Posted by BBC
A producer from Uruguay who uploaded a short film to YouTube in November 2009 has been offered a $30m (£18.6m) contract to make a Hollywood film.
The movie will be sponsored by director Sam Raimi, whose credits include the Spiderman and Evil Dead films.
Fede Alvarez's short film "Ataque de Panico!" (Panic Attack!) featured giant robots invading and destroying Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay.
It is 4 mins 48 seconds long and was made on a budget of $300 (£186).
So far it has had more than 1.5 million views on YouTube.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8417789.stm
Just a fantastic short sci-fi video, it's awesome what some people can accomplish on a shoe string budget. I don't know if God Speed You Black Emperor would license their music to this guy, but he sure makes good use of it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dadPWhEhVk