I'll Be Awake for Christmas Minecraft Machinima
Project Overview
This is Blacklight Studios' Minecraft Christmas Special for 2026!
After an unexpected accident on Christmas Eve, a career-driven loan officer finds himself in a mysterious transit state, guided by an enigmatic figure as he reevaluates his past choices and relationships before time runs out.
Voice Actor
The protagonist. A high-strung, career-focused loan officer who often buries his emotions behind office protocols and relentless work, only to face a profound turning point after a sudden accident.
- english
- american
- male adult
- film
- animation
Look, policy guidelines state that no additional credit lines are allowed for anyone with a flagged account, regardless of repayment history.
(melancholic) I spent my whole life trying so hard to be the person the others want me to be... I'm a failure...
(crying) Please forgive me.... I'm sorry!... I'm sorry!!
Voice Actor
Trenton's strict and intense father. A demanding figure driven by high expectations and a deep-seated fear of instability.
- english
- american
- film
- male adult
- animation
(Disappointed) Nothing disappoints me more than knowing how you turned out to be
(Mad) You think I like pushing him this hard? Look at me. I spent my whole life trying to get us where we are. He’s not gonna come here and ruin it!
You’re a failure! You always have been.
Voice Actor
A calm, worldly, and slightly cynical entity who crosses paths with Trenton during a strange transitional period, offering unorthodox guidance.
- english
- male adult
- american
- film
- animation
Be still. The name's Noel... What's your name?
You’re in a state of transit. A holding pattern between chapters. A place where things pause before moving forward.
You don't fix it with wealth, or ignorance. You have to actually look at what's in front of you.
Voice Actor
Trenton's grounded and resilient partner. She navigates the daily pressures of family life while trying to bridge the emotional distance between them.
- english
- female adult
- american
- animation
- film
Lisa doesn't know you're coming, and this is the ultimate surprise.
You're not securing our future, Trenton, you're missing it! Lisa asked me again today when you're coming home.
Pls call. It’s been a while.
Voice Actor
Trenton and Dina's creative and perceptive daughter who expresses her world through art and thoughtful messages.
- english
- american
- film
- animation
- female child
When are you coming home?... I miss you!
Dad, it's okay... don't cry.
Voice Actor
Trenton's high-ranking corporate superior. A smooth-talking executive who prioritizes bottom lines, metrics, and relentless corporate output.
- english
- american
- film
- male adult
- animation
You've been handed a golden ticket actually move your career forward!
Half the loan officers in this building would sell their grandma's ashes for this position.
(Scared) I swear I gave it back! I didn’t like the taste anyways!
Voice Actor
Trenton's mother. A compassionate and protective presence who frequently acts as a soothing buffer in a tense household.
- english
- film
- animation
- american
- female adult
(mad) You have to realize that you can't do this... He's eleven years old! Let the boy breathe, just for one afternoon.
(defensive) A single mistake won't define him for who he is!
(urgency) Trenton, you lock the doors okay?... I'll pick up your father from the club.
Voice Actor
A casual street vendor and former local resident who crosses paths with Trenton during his journey.
- english
- animation
- film
- male young adult
- american
I was trying to stay in school and that guy told me it wasn’t worth it.
Yeah buddy, nothing’s cheap these days!
Wait…. I think I know you from somewhere.
Voice Actor
A stressed bank customer who previously sought financial assistance from Trenton under high-pressure circumstances.
- english
- female young adult
- animation
- film
- american
What? Why can't you accept it?...
I know you get this a lot but I really need your help.
Voice Actor
An ordinary bystander who happens upon an unexpected and alarming sight in a public park area.
- english
- animation
- female adult
- film
- american
(scared and yelling) GRAVE ROBBER!
(scared and yelling) SOMEONE CALL THE POLICE!
Voice Actor
A practical local law enforcement officer responding to unusual disturbances in the district.
- english
- male adult
- american
- animation
- film
(aggressive) Freeze! Don't move! Right there! Hands where we can see them!
(tired and cant deal with this) Let's wrap this up before we spend the whole shift dealing with neighborhood mischief.
(in disbelief) Do you actually believe this nonsense? These reports sound completely absurd.
Voice Actor
The partner to Police Officer 1, trying to make sense of frantic calls and erratic civilian statements.
- american
- film
- male adult
- animation
Do we call technical support, or are we chasing someone who's making up their own rules?
Did you see how pale that person looked? Dude looked like he saw a ghost.
GET A HOLD OF YOURSELF!
Voice Actor
A savvy corporate worker looking for ways to maximize commission structures within the firm.
- english
- american
- animation
- film
- female adult
I swear to God, I made him pay 29% when the company only asked for 5%.
I’m keeping it of course.
Voice Actor
An office worker who experiences a startling and inexplicable encounter in the workplace.
- english
- film
- male adult
- animation
- american
The eyes, those blinding white eyes!
OWW THAT HURT!
Voice Actor
A corporate presenter introducing new workflow solutions and automation tools to the team.
- english
- animation
- film
- male adult
- american
To save time and money and provide extra manpower, I introduce you to Aegis' first ever assistant, Leo AI
Voice Actor
A frustrated bank customer dealing with frustrating digital interfaces and technical hurdles.
- male adult
I'M LOOKING AT IT! THERE'S NOTHING IN YOUR INSTRUCTIONS!
Voice Actor
A local authority figure who communicates difficult and sensitive news. Somber, gentle, deeply regretful, and sympathetic.
- english
- american
- animation
- male adult
- film
(pity) I’m so sorry, kid. We couldn’t reach them in time.
Voice Actor
A technical specialist analyzing physical evidence and data from an unusual site report.
- english
- male adult
- animation
- female adult
- film
We ran the trace data and partial indicators recovered from the incident.
I'm telling you, we've tested it a couple times now. Pull the initial activity log.
Voice Actor
A broadcast journalist reporting live on unfolding developments across the metropolitan area.
- english
- male adult
- american
- television
- female adult
Good evening. We are live with a developing situation gripping the financial district tonight.
Witnesses report that an unusual disturbance unfolded at the headquarters earlier today…
Voice Actor
An attending medical professional managing critical patient care during high-intensity situations.
- english
- american
- animation
- male adult
- film
Push the medications, keep the line clear!
He's fighting. Keep monitoring-don't stop!
Voice Actor
A medical professional monitoring patient vitals and shifts in awareness
- english
- american
- film
- female adult
- animation
Doctor, his vitals are shifting! We're losing the baseline!
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