Hardly Working

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2022-08-03

21 min

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.

Storyline

Released

2022-08-03

Runtime

21 min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Status

Released

Genre

Animation Documentary

Production

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

Directors

Susanna Flock, Leonhard Müllner, Robin Klengel, Michael Stumpf

Producers

Robin Klengel, Susanna Flock, Michael Stumpf, Leonhard Müllner

CASTS

A_F_M_ASBtownfolk_02

"The Street Sweeper"

A_F_M_SDslums_02

"The Laundress"

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"The Carpenter"

A_M_M_VALlaborer_01

"The Stable Hand"

Jacob Banigan

Narrator

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