10 x Sinus at the DZ

Klaus Taschler | 2018 | 6 min | AT

RADAR Austrian Competition

The Customers of a shopping mall are separated in groups with the marketing tool „Sinus Milieus“. Their wishes and motivations should be obvious. But here they are waiting on the sofa landscapes and act as an unintentional counter-movement to classification.

A Full 360° Rotation - Josie Keller

A Full 360° Rotation

Josie Keller | 2019 | 7 min 38 sec | AT/US

RADAR Austrian Competition

A highly experimental stop motion animation /contemporary dance video, inspired by the interviews with the butoh dancer Constance Humphries represented by a portrait puppet, site-specific set in natural and urban sites around Asheville, NC, and the Great Smoky Mountains, current home of both dancer and director.

Applesauce - Alexander Gratzer

Applesauce

Alexander Gratzer | 2019 | 6 min 51 sec | AT

RADAR Austrian Competition

While two uniformed den guards divulge themselves as spineless beings, animals carry on philosophical dialogues about important existential issues. At the same time, the solution to one of the most essential problems is apparent: you just have to wash, peel, cut, and mash it. The apple.

clubs, hearts, spades & diamonds - Gerald Zahn

clubs, hearts, spades & diamonds

Gerald Zahn | 2018 | 1 min 39 sec | AT

RADAR Austrian Competition

In this film, assembled from individual photographs, Gerald Zahn undertakes an animated journey in and through the sculptures of Nika Kupyrova. In her objects, the artist works with the artifacts of contemporary life and gives broken and discarded objects an alternative identity. A brightly colored gothic trip.

Dream - Andreas Reisenbauer

Dream

Dominik Downarowicz, Andreas Reisenbauer | 2019 | 1 min 40 sec | AT

RADAR Austrian Competition

Are our dreams or thoughts really free? The experimental short film Dream was done with the use of a self-programmed artificial intelligence.

Herwig Weiser - Haus der Regierung

Haus der Regierung (Government House)

Herwig Weiser | 2018 | 11 min | AT / RU

RADAR Austrian Competition

Remembrance, projection, putting yourself in a place: the house vibrates. It does not stand still, and the film does not stop there, with the image of a moloch-like state bureaucracy whose history it testifies to as a ruin. This house acts as memory. Therefore it is a place of gathering not just for several pasts but also for intimations of a certain present and future. (Drehli Robnik)