Hardly Working (2022)

Name: Hardly Working
Director: Susanna Flock
Genre: Animation, Documentary
Released: 2022-08-03
Duration: 21 min
Cast: A_F_M_ASBtownfolk_02, A_F_M_SDslums_02, A_M_M_NBXdockworkers_01, A_M_M_VALlaborer_01, Jacob Banigan

August 3, 202221mEN

Animation Documentary

Official Site

Overview

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.

Director

Susanna Flock

Writers

Leonhard Müllner, Michael Stumpf, Robin Klengel

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Free

Top Billed Cast

A_F_M_ASBtownfolk_02

"The Street Sweeper"

A_F_M_SDslums_02

"The Laundress"

A_M_M_NBXdockworkers_01

"The Carpenter"

A_M_M_VALlaborer_01

"The Stable Hand"

Jacob Banigan

Narrator

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

Total RefusalKunsthaus GrazLand Steiermark, department 9 - Culture, Europe, Ext. RelationsBundesministerium für Kunst, Kultur, öffentlichen Dienst und SportWerkleitz GesellschaftEuropean Media Art Platform