Kleine Arse Elektronika Nennung im US-Playboy, März 2014. Voila!

Schöne Rezi der Gstettensaga auf Telepolis. Die Künstlergruppe Monochrom erregte in der Vergangenheit unter anderem mit André-Hitler-Plattencovern, der Aktion Eigenblunzn, dem Computerspiel Sowjet Unterzögersdorf und einer ISS-Weltraum-Sitcom Aufsehen. Nun hat sie mit der Gstettensaga ihren ersten (zumindest halbwegs) abendfüllenden Spielfilm fertiggestellt – nach eigenen Angaben eine “No-Budget-Produktion”, die nur 5000 Euro gekostet hat. Die gnostisch … Read more

Stefan Tiron hat ein wunderbares Review unseres Films “Die Gstettensaga” veröffentlicht. I recently had the great satisfaction to watch a preview of a very fresh postapocalyptic feature film + a directorial debut, that premiered on Austria’s ORF in March this year. What I was asking myself this time was to try and appreciate an entirely … Read more

“Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl” contains a text insert similar to watermarks used in festival viewing copies: “This viewing copy is provided for awards consideration only.” The text insert asks the viewer to report the film as copyright infringement by calling a premium-rate phone number (1.09 EUR/minute). The film aired on Austrian national television … Read more

Sure, classic nerds might be into MythBusters, Magic: the Gathering, and Minecraft. But they’re also into sex. In fact, the crossover between sex and the more traditional realms of nerd interest is longstanding; science fiction, for example, is frequently pointed at as a source of progressive and even transgressive sexual theory. In devising alternate universes, authors, … Read more