Wood

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 1984 Duration: 2 mins.

Synopsis: This film was directly scratched of 16mm black and found footage stock, shifting between very simplified images depicting a wood, trees that can have babies and people dancing wildly and having sex.

Credits:

Direction: James Clay

Writers: James Clay

Production: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna + James Clay

Animation: James Clay

Music: anonymous street musician

Distribution: James Clay

Age Classification: M/12

Love

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 1988 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: All about love, ‘Love’ deals with the (in)visibility of great feelings and their physical side.

Credits:

Direction: Sabine Groschup

Writers: Sabine Groschup

Production: Sabine Groschup

Animation: Sabine Groschup

Music: Elisabeth Kraschl & Claudius Jelinek

Sound: Elisabeth Kraschl & Claudius Jelinek

Distribution: Sabine Groschup

Age Classification: M/12

Vehement

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 1990 Duration: 1 mins.

Synopsis: A spontaneous and violent stormy encounter.

Credits:

Direction: Martin Anibas

Writers: Martin Anibas

Production: Martin Anibas

Animation: Martin Anibas

Music: Gerald Neumeister

Sound: Martin Anibas

Distribution: Martin Anibas

Age Classification: M/12

Spinning - Bild 14

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 1991 Duration: 2 mins.

Synopsis: Thoughts, without beginning and end, come together in this short-film. A dialogue between abstract painting and experimental, improvised music, these two minutes focus on the contrast of soft and floating versus hard and rhythmic. Like in all early works of Martin Anibas, we are reminded of the American West Coast animation avant gardists of the 1970s and 1980s.

Credits:

Direction: Martin Anibas

Writers: Martin Anibas

Production: Martin Anibas

Animation: Martin Anibas

Music: Thomas Renoldner

Distribution: Martin Anibas

Age Classification: M/12

Käpt'n Knödel im Dreck

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 1993 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: A daring pilot in his space capsule journeys alone through the unexplored distances of the universe. There! A horrible monster pounces on a planet which looks like a Tirolean dumpling and begins to devour it. Graffiti artist Georg Dienz proposed the script for this music video, a composition of his brother Christof.

Credits:

Direction: Georg Dienz, Pepi Öttl, Nana Swiczinsky, Thomas Renoldner

Writers: Georg Dienz

Production: Manfred Haspel

Animation: Georg Dienz, Pepi Öttl, Nana Swiczinsky

Music: Die Knödel (Composer: Christof Dienz)

Distribution: sixpackfilm

Age Classification: M/12

Algorithmen

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 1993 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: Corresponding to rhythm and music, metamorphosis of colour and form are painted, drawn and stamped directly on blank film, among other tools self-made stamps and leaves were used. Like in many others of her many experimental films, Bärbel Neuauer, is also a composer and musician.

Credits:

Direction: Bärbel Neubauer

Writers: Bärbel Neubauer

Production: Bärbel Neubauer

Animation: Bärbel Neubauer

Music: Bärbel Neubauer

Sound: Bärbel Neubauer

Distribution: Baerbel Neubauer, Arsenal

Age Classification: M/12

DEVINE + RUSSIAN

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2002 Duration: 4 mins.

Synopsis: Franz Blaas and Peter Hauenschild supplement the songs of the weird British anarcho-Brecht-band „The Tiger Lillies“ with sketches, hand drawn and computer generated animations.

Credits:

Direction: Franz Blaas, Peter Hauenschild

Writers: Franz Blaas + Peter Hauenschild

Production: Fischer Film, Linz

Animation: Franz Blaas + Peter Hauenschild

Music: Tiger Lillies

Distribution: Fischer Film, Linz

Age Classification: M/12

Bled - Attwenger

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2007 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: The gaze into the camera demonstrates a consciousness that there is someone looking back before the images were created. The repeated lyrics in the song of the band Attwenger are an Austrian slang phrase meaning: " People have something to gawk at again today."

Credits:

Direction: Siegfried A. Fruhauf

Writers: Siegfried A. Fruhauf

Production: Siegfried A. Fruhauf

Animation: Siegfried A. Fruhauf

Music: Attwenger

Sound: Siegfried A. Fruhauf

Distribution: sixpackfilm

Age Classification: M/12

Guitar String Marked Fingerprints

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2010 Duration: 4 mins.

Synopsis: Six different animals fight their way through a dystopian landscape.

Credits:

Direction: Dust Covered Carpet

Writers: Dust Covered Carpet

Production: Dust Covered Carpet

Animation: Dust Covered Carpet

Music: Dust Covered Carpet

Sound: Dust Covered Carpet

Distribution: Dust Covered Carpet

Age Classification: M/12

Tinamv1

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2011 Duration: 4 mins.

Synopsis: In this age of digital exuberance, Adnan Popovi? choreographs with pinpoint accuracy, using mostly analog devices, and still manages to be convincing. A white corridor serves as the setting of a music video for the Viennese electronic duo Kilo. Every sample, every peak is given spatial dimension by means of objects, artwork and light.

Credits:

Direction: Adnan Popovic

Writers: Adnan Popovi?

Production: Adnan Popovi?

Animation: Adnan Popovi?

Music: Kilo

Sound: Kilo

Distribution: sixpackfilm

Age Classification: M/12

If we had only tried

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2012 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: A playful stop-motion animated music video that deals with the absurdities of life and themes such as injustices and hierarchies. We are thrown into a rather complex world and sometimes feel like puppets in an absurd system that we do not understand. Maybe we "little creatures" should stand up and raise our voices against this system, and we should trust each other and cooperate with each other.

Credits:

Direction: Reinhold Bidner

Writers: Reinhold Bidner

Production: gold extra

Animation: Reinhold Bidner

Music: Reinhold Bidner

Sound: Reinhold Bidner / Joachim Zach

Distribution: gold extra and sixpackfilms

Age Classification: M/12

Zounk !

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2012 Duration: 6 mins.

Synopsis: The song ‘eisenwalzer’ (ironwaltz) by cult band BROKEN.HEART.COLLECTOR is mercilessly shredded in ‘Zounk!’ to weave a sound and image tapestry that makes the retina vibrate.

Credits:

Direction: Billy Roisz

Writers: Billy Roisz

Production: Billy Roisz

Animation: Billy Roisz

Music: BROKEN.HEART.COLLECTOR

Sound: BROKEN.HEART.COLLECTOR

Distribution: sixpackfilm

Age Classification: M/12

See the World - Ogris Debris

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2015 Duration: 4 mins.

Synopsis: Tragic news, obtrusive self-presentation, random Internet memes. We consume a mixture of all of that as a mishmash through the same channel. We scroll through our timeline and seem to see the world. The music video See the World is a parable for this.

Credits:

Direction: Markus Wagner, Martin Lorenz

Writers: Markus Wagner, Martin Lorenz

Production: LWZ Studio

Animation: Markus Wagner, Martin Lorenz

Music: Ogris Debris

Distribution: LWZ Studio

Age Classification: M/12

Electrocardiographs

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2019 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: ‘Electrocardiographs’ is a music video commissioned by musician Ceschi Ramos. While on tour, Ramos stopped by Kohlweis’ apartment, between soundcheck and a show, where they filmed one single take of him lip synching the song in front of a cheap IKEA blanket. Kohlweis spent a month animating frame-by-frame over the footage.

Credits:

Direction: Anna Kohlweis

Writers: Anna Kohlweis

Production: Anna Kohlweis

Animation: Anna Kohlweis

Music: Ceschi Ramos & Factor Chandelier

Sound: Ceschi Ramos & Factor Chandelier

Distribution: Anna Kohlweis

Age Classification: M/12

Auto

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2019 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: Ye(ah), I am a Man – let me drive – it’s the only thing I can (do). I’m a Man – I can’t get lost – I’ve been deciding our path – for 3000 years …

Credits:

Direction: Anna Spanlang

Writers: Anna Spanlang

Production: Anna Spanlang & Klitclique

Animation: Anna Spanlang

Sound: Mirza Kebo

Distribution: sixpackfilm

Age Classification: M/12

Karantina

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2020 Duration: 4 mins.

Synopsis: The music video and song ‘Karantina’ was created during the COVID-19 lockdown in Vienna. The lyrics are half german, half turkish. Rakisquad is a young viennese/turkish and norwegian artist collective. They work in many different mediums from painting and graphic to music and 3D animation.

Credits:

Direction: Sigmund Hutter

Writers: Sigmund Hutter

Production: Sigmund Hutter

Animation: Sigmund Hutter

Music: Rakisquad / Young Director

Sound: Young Director

Distribution: Sigmund Hutter

Age Classification: M/12

Maria

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2020 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: A lonely Lederhosen boy mourns the love of his life, Maria, who left him and his schnitzel to see the world. Alone, buried in thick duvets, the mountain idyll loses its romance for our protagonist, but Maria lets us take a look over the rock walls and leaves us hopeful.

Credits:

Direction: Leonie Bramberger

Writers: Leonie Bramberger

Production: Leonie Bramberger

Animation: Leonie Bramberger

Music: Toni Steiner

Sound: Toni Steiner

Distribution: Leonie Bramberger

Age Classification: M/12

Foisches Viech

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2021 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: Finned hare, deer gull, fingerfish, garefier, kanebe, elkrawi – I think I feed the wrong creature. Underneath, above, in front of it – with and without, clip on applause, clip closed – the creature doesn’t rest

Credits:

Direction: Ulrike Swoboda-Ostermann

Writers: Ulrike Swoboda-Ostermann

Production: Ulrike Swoboda-Ostermann

Animation: Ulrike Swoboda-Ostermann

Music: Attwenger

Sound: Attwenger

Distribution: sixpackfilm

Age Classification: M/12

*Woman (NICO)

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2022 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: Karin Fisslthaler’s homage dissects Nico’s image and puts it back together in broadly based audiovisual body collages. An exciting remix, a resounding portrait in incessant transformation. The music is by the artist herself as Cherry Sunkist.

Credits:

Direction: Karin Fisslthaler

Writers: Karin Fisslthaler

Production: Karin Fisslthaler

Animation: Karin Fisslthaler

Music: Cherry Sunkist

Distribution: Karin Fisslthaler

Age Classification: M/12

Music Makes You Feel

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2022 Duration: 1 mins.

Synopsis: The animation ‘FM4 Davidecks - makes you feel’ started as a self initiated fan project to pay tribute to one of the greatest electronic music radio shows in German diaspora. In the end, it became the metaphorical birthday cake of the 15th anniversary of the show.

Credits:

Direction: Sebastian Freudenschuss

Writers: Sebastian Freudenschuss

Production: Sebastian Freudenschuss

Animation: Sebastian Freudenschuss

Music: Kristian Davidek

Sound: Kristian Davidek

Distribution: Sebastian Freudenschuss

Age Classification: M/12

Ich halt die Zeit an - Kommando Elephant

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2023 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: music video about the uncontrollable speed of time

Credits:

Direction: Nikolaus Jantsch

Writers: Nikolaus Jantsch

Production: Nikolaus Jantsch

Animation: Nikolaus Jantsch

Music: Kristian Davidek

Distribution: Nikolaus Jantsch

Age Classification: M/12

Lucid

Country: AUSTRIA Year: 2023 Duration: 3 mins.

Synopsis: ‘Lucid’, an experimental animated film, explores the interplay of dance, music, and AI. The challenge is to create captivating perspectives and promote collaboration between artists and AI tools to establish harmonious, innovative connections.

Credits:

Direction: Celine Pham

Writers: Celine Pham

Production: FH Upper Austria - Campus Hagenberg

Animation: Celine Pham

Music: Sara Trawöger

Sound: Sara Trawöger

Distribution: Celine Pham

Age Classification: M/12