Digital avatars take the spotlight in all three films opening art+film+vienna 2024. Total Refusal, awarded with the European Film Award 2023, examine the uncanny yet surreal humoristic void, that is created by the absence of a certain group of protagonists in the virtual world of a popular video game. Andy Holden recreates an artist otherwise lost to oblivion and speculates about her personal inner kingdom. Finally Ryan Woodring’s digital creature blurs the line between the digital and the analog realm.
Kinderfilm by Total Refusal spot healing by Ryan Woodring Hermione: kingdom of the sick by Andy Holden
Filmstill: Kinderfilm von Total Refusal