An ethnographic exploration of the work and daily life of non-player characters, the digital extras in video games. Their labor loops, activity patterns as well as bugs and malfunctions paint a vivid analogy for work under capitalism.
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"The Street Sweeper"
A_F_M_SDslums_02
"The Laundress"
A_M_M_NBXdockworkers_01
"The Carpenter"
A_M_M_VALlaborer_01
"The Stable Hand"
Jacob Banigan
Narrator
Susanna Flock
Director
Robin Klengel
Leonhard Müllner
Michael Stumpf
Writer
Editor
Producer
Adrian Jonas Haim
Music
Bernhard Zorzi
Sound Designer
Additional Music
Adina Camhy
Thanks
Mathieu Janssen
Marcie K. Jost
Lorenz Kabas
Jona Kleinlein
Felix Klee
Karl Marx
Mariša Milovanović
Lena Weiss
Franz-Josef Windisch-Graetz
Peter Zorn
Forum Stadtpark
Cinematography
Sound Recordist
Script
Translator