9/10. Fuck yeah. Some of the places, subjects and people are bizarre, some insightful and some politically and socially challenging, but always fun. That is the brilliance of Traceroute. It’s a social commentary delivered from a totaly new angle and with real flair. Johannes is always opinionated, but always open with a real sense of … Read more
Richard Propes (The Independent Critic) wrote a really great review of Traceroute, almost a love letter! If you’re expecting nothing more than your usual nerd doc with its cosplay cuteness and asocial gamers, you’re going to be not just disappointed but probably traumatized. Grenzfurthner is clearly full-on willing to challenge culture, stereotypes, accepted thoughts and … Read more
MicroFilmmaker Magazine gives Traceroute 7.5 out of 10 points. Not too shabby! The different people Grenzfurthner chatted with were genuinely interesting and the organic way he moved from place to place was intriguing. […] You’ll find that you’ve learned an awful lot about technology, nerdiness, and America. Link
Thomas Kaestle did an excellent interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner about Traceroute — and it got published on Boing Boing! The basic idea behind Traceroute is as simple as it is effective: Johannes Grenzfurthner travels through the USA from the West to the East Coast – on the trail of people and things that made a … Read more
“Traceroute” has been selected to screen at HOPE (XI) 2016. The conference will be held in NYC in July 2016. Link
Stefan Tiron wrote a massive review of Traceroute for Romanian leftist magazine CriticAtac. În româneÈ™te consider că nu există un cuvânt potrivit pentru fanaticii, ahtiaÈ›ii, maniacii, obsedaÈ›ii -posedaÈ›i care scurmă È™i canibalizează deÈ™eurile deversate de complexul militar-de-divertisment în lagunele culturii pop sau pe console de joc È™i de acolo direct în sistemul de irigaÈ›ii al contra-culturii. … Read more
Nominated! Traceroute got nominated for the Austrian Documentary Award (ADA). Good! Link
Huck Magazine publishes an article by Jack Richardson about our Six Feet Under Club! The Six Feet Under Club: an art project burying kinky couples alive“It might get icky” Austrian art collective monochrom offers a unique opportunity for participants to experience the warping of public and private space: having sex in a coffin while strangers … Read more
Humans! Replicants!We will most likely postpone Arse Elektronika 2016 to January 2017. It will be our tenth festival — and a good excuse for our plans of a reboot and restructuring! We will keep you updated!
“Traceroute” has been selected to screen at the NYC Independent Film Festival 2016 — the World Premiere. You can now buy tickets for the event. And we assume they will sell at soonish. April 28, 2016 at 7 PM at the Producers’ Club in Manhattan. Ticket link