Wer ist Migrant?
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This video was produced with the support of SECI and the European Union.
Commissioned by OKTO in collaboration with OKTOLab and Digital Twilight.
A unique hybrid shortfilm-animation that pioneers a groundbreaking cinematic language through an innovative semantic approach.
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The plot
In a game show reminiscent of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," a man faces a series of complex immigration-themed questions.
With unconventional lifelines, he approaches the climax of the show. The final question poses the fate of Vienna without immigration, and his daring answer triggers a stunning transformation, leading to the gradual disappearance of Vienna's people and culture.
The story emphasizes the critical role of immigration in shaping a city's identity and serves as a poignant reminder of its importance.
The making of
This short film is a fusion of traditional studio filming with cutting-edge AI technology in our hybrid filmmaking process. The approach involves capturing scenes conventionally while utilizing AI software programmed with specific prompts derived from the script. This innovative technique reinterpreted the footage we created, adding a distinct visual layer that enriches storytelling and elevates the film's emotional impact. Witness the seamless integration of tradition and innovation, creating a cinematic experience that transcends boundaries and captivates audiences in unique ways.