Popular Rituals

The customs presented in this program have lost their solemnity. lost. The recurring rituals presented in various European countries and European countries and various social contexts nevertheless have nevertheless have something formulaic about them.

Josef Dabernig chooses one of the countless play venues as an action space for hopes of making a quick money and thus depicts a phenomenon of our time.

Many popular songs in Bulgaria, which Borjana Ventzislavova has young people perform, also drastically depict the monetary and sexist values of the of the seemingly golden West.

In her witty animated film Tintenkiller, Veronika Schubert examines the conventions of the language of TV crime dramas, in particular the series "Tatort".
The anti-Semitic procession takes us back to the Middle Ages, that Andreas Horvath and Monika Muskala record. Goosebumps could occur! (Brigitta Burger-Utzer)

Program
Herna (Josef Dabernig, 2010, 35mm, b/w, 17 min.)
High blue mountains, rivers and golden plains (Borjana Ventzislavova, 2009, video, F, 11 min.)
Ink Killer (Veronika Schubert, 2010, video, F, 5 min.)
The Passion According to the Polish Community of Pruchnik (Andreas Horvath/Monika Muskala, 2009, video, F, 30 min,)