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Not as an explicit, specific allegory for Ukraine, based on what’s publicly described about the film. The 2025 animated short **The Gun** (13 min) by Randall Christopher is described by festival listings as a **dialogue-free sci-fi adaptation of Philip K. Dick**: scientists arrive on a planet annihilated by war and find an **automatic cannon that still functions**. ([https://wff.pl/][1]) You can still read it *as* Ukraine-adjacent in the looser sense of resonance: a modern European war where artillery, drones/automation, and defence systems can feel like they “keep going” beyond any human narrative. But that’s a contemporary mapping onto a PKD premise, not evidence that the work “stands as” a Ukraine allegory in the stronger, intentional sense. ([https://wff.pl/][1]) [1]: "WARSZAWSKI FESTIWAL FILMOWY"
Often, yes. YA as a market label is “about teens,” but the engine of many YA plots is: teens forced into adult-scale agency because the adult world is absent, compromised, or illegitimate. That reliably produces “non-YA things” (war, revolution, murder, running states, overthrowing regimes, surviving collapse). So the story ends up doing one of two moves: 1. **Escalate into adult stakes while keeping teen interiority.** It stays YA because the lens is coming-of-age: identity, first autonomy, first love/loyalty/betrayal, and the shock of consequence. 2. **Exit the genre without saying so.** The protagonists become de facto adults (leaders, soldiers, parents, rulers), and the book becomes structurally closer to adult SFF/thriller—just with younger characters and cleaner handling of certain themes. The reason it feels like “leaving the genre” is that competence + responsibility + irreversible consequences naturally drags a story toward adult structure. YA often resolves that tension by either (a) reinstating adults/institutions at the end, (b) softening consequences, or (c) ending right at the moment the protagonists cross the threshold into sustained adulthood.
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