Awed by the observation of the impact of a powerful virus on human life and culture, the two artists imagined a future where such viral forces are harnessed as communication agents of “information infection”. Their film envisions a "Viral Communication Network", which unites people and empowers them to rebuild a collective life that has been ravaged by unregulated capitalism (where gains are private and losses are public).
Tracing anxieties about technology back to the 1880s, DREAMS REWIRED combines clips from nearly 200 films and newsreels with an insightful commentary by Tilda Swinton on our eternal love/hate relationship with a hyper-mediated world.
In an eerily familiar city, a calendar reform has dispensed with the past and the future, leaving citizens faceless, without memory or anticipation. Unimaginable happiness abounds - until a woman recovers her face...
A hip hop musical, shot in Dakar, using Senegalese musicians and artists, which deconstructs comprehensive threats to human rights posed by the rise of the algorithmic management of daily life via social media and online platforms.
The 15th Vienna District: The downfall and demolish of the old Meisen open-air market where other things took place besides shopping. A camera-eye observes its disappearance, the excavator churns up the old shops, and with it unearths their stories.