World at Stake

Innovative Cinema Short, AT 2025, DCP, 17 min, OmeU
Program: Innovatives Kino Programm 2

A soccer team plays a match against itself, a golfer fails to tee off, and a rally co-pilot guides his driver on a ride to nowhere. In World at Stake , the world is at stake: popular sports video games offer ideas and models for the most recent ingenious gaming film by Total Refusal.

Director: Total Refusal / Susanna Flock, Adrian Jonas Haim, Jona Kleinlein
Script: Susanna Flock, Adrian Jonas Haim, Jona Kleinlein
Cast: Voice Acting: Jacob Banigan, Jan-Wieger van den Berg; 3D-Model: Patrik Tagunoff; NPCs in Videogames: FIFA 2023, PGA Tour 2k21, DiRT Rally 2.0
Camera: Susanna Flock, Adrian Jonas Haim, Jona Kleinlein
Editor: Susanna Flock, Adrian Jonas Haim, Jona Kleinlein
Location Sound: Susanna Flock, Adrian Jonas Haim, Jona Kleinlein
Music: Adrian Jonas Haim
Sounddesign: Bernhard Zorzi
Additional Credits: Modding: Nikola Supukovic, Jakob Sam; Farbkorrektur: Susanna Flock, Adrian Jonas Haim, Jona Kleinlein; Title Design: Michael Stumpf
Producers: Total Refusal
World Sales: Lemonade Films
Distribution in Austria: Lemonade Films
Funded by: ORF Film/Fernseh-Abkommen
BMKÖS – innovative film
Pixel, Bytes + Film
World Premiere: International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025
Austrian Premiere: Diagonale '25
Production format: digital