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June 15
7:30 p.m.

Austria & Indonesia

Austria & Indonesia

In-person

 

Please NOTE: Once you RVSP, you will receive information or a reminder email about attending the in-person event. You may or may not receive this right away, but please look out for it! Each event may be different. 

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A discussion will follow each program to compare and contrast the films and the topics with special discussants:



Béla Baptiste, director of Angst

Johannes Aigner, Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum

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Including a reception at the end of the program! 

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All films are subtitled in English, unless otherwise noted.

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Embassy of Austria

3524 International Ct NW, Washington, DC 20008

Angst

Austria, 2021, 10 min.

Director: Béla Baptiste

In a distant future fear has been completely eradicated in order to find relief and peace beyond the hectic pace of life. That's where Bobby comes in: selling pills to those who wish to get back in touch with their primal instincts.

 

Fish Like Us

Austria, 2020, 17 min.

Director: Raphaela Schmid

An unusual farewell ritual in a Chinese restaurant frames the meeting of two siblings who feel guilty after the death of their mother and find it difficult to broach the subject.

 

Mindset

Austria, 2021, 6 min.

Director: Veronika Schubert

As in a modified computer game from bygone times, we glide through an animated labyrinth in a point-of-view perspective that serves as a commentary on how social media and algorithms affect our lives.

 

Nebeng  (Along the Road)

Indonesia, 21 min.

Director: M. Faisal Hibatulah

Karyo, a truck driver, received an order to bring a corpse back to its home. To kill time along the road, Karyo starts telling stories to the corpse about his complicated life.

 

Sang Maestro  (The Maestro)

Indonesia, 17 min.

Director: Widhya Nugraha

A story of Nyoman Cerita, a maestro of Balinese Arts, whose legacy extends not only in his hometown, Bali, but also across the world, including the United States.

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