The Electric Kiss
Cyberpunk images and the noise of machine learning algorithms produce a dystopian narrative that deals with our present by employing past visions of the future.
Director's Biography
Rainer Kohlberger (*1982, Linz) is a freelance visual artist living in Berlin. His work is primarily based on algorithmically generated graphics that are exposed in live performances, experimental films and installations. For his work field he won the ZKM App Art Award for artistic innovation. Director's Filmography (Selection)
Answering the Sun (2022, CE22) - It has to be lived once and dreamed twice (2019; CE19) - More than everything (2018; CE18) - Keep that Dream Burning (2017; CE17) - not even nothing can be free of ghosts (2016; CE16) - Moon Blink (2015; CE15) - Colors of Noise, Pt. III (2014; CE21 festival trailer) - Humming, fast and slow (2012; CE13 Award - Local Artist) - White Light / White Heat (2012, with Wilm Thoben; CE13)
Answering the Sun (2022, CE22) - It has to be lived once and dreamed twice (2019; CE19) - More than everything (2018; CE18) - Keep that Dream Burning (2017; CE17) - not even nothing can be free of ghosts (2016; CE16) - Moon Blink (2015; CE15) - Colors of Noise, Pt. III (2014; CE21 festival trailer) - Humming, fast and slow (2012; CE13 Award - Local Artist) - White Light / White Heat (2012, with Wilm Thoben; CE13)
Local Artists 2024
Rainer Kohlberger
Austria / Germany 2024
color
18 minutes
without dialogue
Screenings / Tickets
LOCAL ARTISTS – EXPERIMENTAL, 65 min
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Austrian Rights
sixpackfilm
World Premiere
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2024
LOCAL ARTISTS – EXPERIMENTAL, 65 min
SILVER RAIN
THE ELECTRIC KISS
SURFACE SÉANCE
AUF DER HOHEN SEE, TEIL 1: VOM AUFKEIMENDEN ENTSCHLUSS, WOHL ODER ÜBEL EINE REISE ANTRETEN ZU MÜSSEN / ON THE HIGH SEAS, PART 1: SUDDENLY REALIZING THAT YOU'LL HAVE TO GO ON A JOURNEY
SUBOTOPIC
DON'T WORRY – FRANZ POP COLLECTIVE
INTERNET GAGA
MARE IMBRIUM
LOST ITERATIONS
’PROTOTIPO
