LEGO Feuer und Wasser
Thomas Speckhofer (AT)

After a dragon destroys their hometown, two siblings must make it on their own in the woods and overcome many dangers while their parents and other inhabitants of the town seek refuge in a nearby fortress… 

Kunst und Überleben
Zoe Borzi, Johannes Fischer, Nicolas Glockner-Losch, Nikolaus Heckel, Jonathan Steininger, Raphael Wohlgemuth (AT)

The documentary film Kunst & Überleben (“Art and Survival”) portrays four people who have made art the primary focus of their lives.

Human Cyborg
Borg Bad Leonfelden (AT), Elke Hackl (AT)

We want to imagine how cyborgs of the future could look and approximate what could be possible tomorrow: cybernetic hybrid organisms, functionally improved human or humanoid life forms that are among us as a matter of course.

GRAFFITI
Walze (AT)

Art in public space has generally enhanced our cityscapes, so colorful walls are a must for the festival area of CSW 2019.

FABLAB
Mira Alida Haberfellner (AT), Elisabeth Valarie Maurer (AT), Textiles Zentrum Haslach (AT), Ars Electronica (AT)

FabLab 2019 is a mobile textile laboratory. In an open-manufacturing format, non-digitally controlled forms of work processes are communicated.

JUSA_HTL. A 3D Computer Game.
Sarah Reischenbock, Julia Schober (AT)

The 3D comuter game JUSA-HTL aims to help students get started in their new school. The task of the player is to collect the signposts integrated in the game in the form of orange cubes, which guide them through the HTL.

Fremdkörper #3
Students of the visual arts program at BORG Mistelbach (AT)

The film is about coercion, pressure, and violence for the purpose of enforced conformity through a system and about breaking out of it—a pixilation in an insane asylum that borders on everyday school life.

ERROR_351
Katharina Maunz (AT)

ERROR_351 is a metaphor for how hard it is to stand out, to look “different”. This experimental short film shows four people facing that exact conflict, starting to fight back.

Cinema 4D Animation - Youth Exchange Project
Young People from Europe meet at the Ars Electronica Festival

Every year CREATE YOUR WORLD invites 20 international students to spend five days at the Ars Electronica Festival, where they can create a game, a film, or a sound project and experiment with new forms of technology.

Music Research Lab
mica – music austria (AT), FH St. Pölten (AT), Ars Electronica (AT)

Festival-goers are invited here to produce sounds, atmospheres and short pieces of music on their own, which will then be used for digital games, animations, and live-action films or situations.