An ethnographic exploration of the work and daily life of non-player characters, the digital extras in video games. Their labor loops, activity patterns as well as bugs and malfunctions paint a vivid analogy for work under capitalism.
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Stars: A_F_M_ASBtownfolk_02, A_F_M_SDslums_02, A_M_M_NBXdockworkers_01, A_M_M_VALlaborer_01, Jacob Banigan
Crew: Susanna Flock (Writer), Susanna Flock (Director), Leonhard Müllner (Director), Susanna Flock (Editor), Michael Stumpf (Writer), Robin Klengel (Director)
Country: Austria
Language: English
Studio: Total Refusal, Kunsthaus Graz, Land Steiermark, department 9 - Culture, Europe, Ext. Relations, Bundesministerium für Kunst, Kultur, öffentlichen Dienst und Sport, Werkleitz Gesellschaft, European Media Art Platform, Creative Europe Media
Runtime: 21 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 03, 2022
IMDb: 10
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