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Austria

1–20 of 24 films

  • Yachay

    2015 16+ 7 min

    by Anne Zwiener

    People have the tendency to take whatever they want, regardless of the consequences. Maybe it’s without any bad intent, but unconsidered actions can lead to unexpected outcome. The short film Yachay– a Quechua word we could translate with “knowledge from the woods” – deals with the subject of being human.

    • Experimental
    • Abstract
  • Utopia Now

    2017 16+ 5 min

    by Samuel Bunn, Remo Rauscher

    A dialogue between two utopian thinkers sharing visions and recipes for a “better” tomorrow and contemplating the complexity of our universe.

    • Documentary
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • The Back Room

    2011 16+ 6 min

    by Mirjam Baker, Michael Kren, Mike Kren & others

    Black Screen. A door opens. Light from the inside illuminates the silhouette of a man. He enters an empty, run-down room with yellowed wallpaper. The view outside the single window reveals a sparse tree in front of a desolate city. Suddenly the door closes shut barring the only way out.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Sunny Afternoon

    2012 16+ 7 min

    by Thomas Renoldner

    SUNNY AFTERNOON is the confrontation of “kind of” an avantgardefilm with “kind of” a musicvideo, and consequently puts questions about the standard taboos and clichés of different film-“genres”. Both avantgardefilm and musicvideo use musicsound “typical for their genre”.

    • Experimental
    • Music Videos
    • Non-narrative
  • Roving Around…

    2015 16+ 9 min

    by Mariela Schöffmann

    In a small atelier weird machines come to life inspired by passion and a peculiar atmosphere. Figures that reflect the unconscious states and conscious actions of the artist.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Radian – Scary Objects

    2017 Adults 6 min

    by Billy Roisz, Dieter Kovačič

    Music video for the band Radian.

    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Parasit

    2013 Adults 8 min

    by Nikki Schuster

    Natural environment of Argentina. Hybrids composed of discarded refuse, insect wings, bones, hair and plant particles germinate within the nooks and crannies of rocks, tree hollows and cactus beds.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Pantopos

    2019 Adults 2 min

    by Eni Brandner

    An old-fashioned world of grandeur transforms into a surreal dream. The only thing that still feels familiar is the human gesture.

  • One Left

    2020 16+ 6 min

    by Sebastian Doringer

    Several patients are waiting in a doctor’s office to hear test results regarding their remaining lifetimes. However in most cases, the allotted time is not as long as they had hoped for.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Mystery Music

    2009 7+ 5 min

    by Thomas Renoldner, Nicolas Mahler

    A series of cinematic miniatures about the essence of music and the process of its reception. Music is first excreted, and then received. Sausage or spherical. The resulting sound is not the actual sound of the instruments shown, but the perceived timbre of abstract music representation.

    • Comedy
    • Music Videos
    • Non-narrative
  • Machination 84

    2010 Adults 6 min

    by LIA, Lia

    If Viking Eggeling had been able to redo his well-known film entitled Symphonie Diagonale (1924) in high definition and 16:9 format 85 years after it premiered, the result might look something like Machination 84.

    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Music Videos
  • Le Meat

    2012 Adults 2 min

    by Robert Morgan, Wolfgang Matzl

    The phone rings. “Your food is ready, sir.”

    • Horror
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Impulse

    2013 Adults 4 min

    by Reinhold Bidner, Georg Hobmeier

    Currents of electricity were analysed and introduced into a human host via electrodes. The visual material was then animated and mixed with M. Bense’s text Technical Existence (1949).

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
    • Drama
  • If We Had Only Tried

    2012 16+ 3 min

    by Reinhold Bidner

    We are thrown into a quite complex and complicated world, and sometimes feel like puppets in an absurd system we don’t understand.

    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
  • I’m a Star!

    2002 16+ 5 min

    by Stefan Stratil

    A lonely man, a cigarette, a hotel hallway – this is the setting for an ironic take on Sinatra lore. In I’m a Star! two related worlds come together: the comic strip Frankieboy by Stefan Stratil and Peter Friedrich, and the music of Louie Austen.

    • Drama
    • Music Videos
    • Experimental
  • How to Disappear

    2020 Adults 21 min

    by Robin Klengel, Leonhard Müllner, Michael Stumpf

    “How to Disappear” is an anti-war movie in the true sense of the word, searching for possibilities for peace in the most unlikely place of an online war game. It’s a tribute to disobedience and desertion – in both digital and physical-real warfare.

  • DONT KNOW WHAT

    2020 16+ 8 min

    by Johannes Schiehsl, Thomas Renoldner

    Employing the method of single frame editing, primarily focused on sound, the realistic film image transforms into a surreal, structuralist and finally even abstract film.

    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Dead Reckoning

    2017 16+ 3 min

    by Paul Wenninger, Susan Young

    A mediation on bad luck. Two animated manifestations of one character’s interaction as he follows the maxim: Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative