Oh yes. Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl is a feature length sci fi comedy set in a post apocalyptic future in which the world has been devastated by the “Google Wars.” The film is the first feature length production from Austrian art and technology group Monochrom. It was directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner. More here … Read more
Kleine Arse Elektronika Nennung im US-Playboy, März 2014. Voila!
Little Arse Elektronika shout-out in Playboy, March 2014. Voila!
In Playboy, March 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
Stefan Tiron wrote a great review of our feature film “Die Gstettensaga”. 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 … 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
“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