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Berlin Spotlight: Total Refusal. Red Redemption at HAU4

17 Jan 2024

by ArtRabbit

Save the date for this machinima at HAU 4, 24 Jan, 8pm. Tune in for a Marxist critique of class struggles in a video game setting, set in a city mirroring early 20th-century New Orleans.

Red Redemption, a machinima film by the award-winning Vienna group Total Refusal, will be showcased at HAU4's digital stage on 24 January at 8pm. Set in Saint Denis, a city mirroring early 20th-century New Orleans, it portrays class struggles through NPCs in a video game setting. The film offers a Marxist analysis of capitalist dynamics, using humor and political acuity in the medium of video games.

Free admission / Watch online here