SLUGFEST
Sep 30, 2023 · 5m
Director
Jasmin HagendorferOverview
SLUGFEST emerges as a playful, engaging martial arts experience that delves into the "inner-feminist struggles" that have characterized recent years and decades. Yet, unlike narratives of division, this film champions the concept of unity, emphasizing the dire need for solidarity and deeper mutual respect within feminist discourse. The film's central motif is a stylized, choreographed sparring training that, while aimed at empowerment and self-discovery, can sometimes escalate beyond control. This metaphorical approach isn't about antagonism but represents the passionate debates that fuel progress and understanding, even when they momentarily seem to get out of hand. "There is no losing in martial arts. Either you win or you learn." - as Karate Kid would say today.
Crew of SLUGFEST
Jasmin HagendorferWriter, Producer, Director
Johannes GrenzfurthnerWriter, Producer
Günther FriesingerProducer- Florian HoferColor Assistant, Director of Photography
- Anton PaievskiEditor, Color Grading
- Cornelia AnzengruberSet Runner
- FORMMusic
- Ronald von den SternenSound Director, First Assistant Camera
- Magdalena WindigMakeup Artist
- Nikolaus StichChoreographer
About SLUGFEST
What is SLUGFEST about?
SLUGFEST emerges as a playful, engaging martial arts experience that delves into the "inner-feminist struggles" that have characterized recent years and decades. Yet, unlike narratives of division, this film champions the concept of unity, emphasizing the dire need for solidarity and deeper mutual respect within feminist discourse. The film's central motif is a stylized, choreographed sparring…
When was SLUGFEST released?
SLUGFEST was released on September 30, 2023.
How long is SLUGFEST?
SLUGFEST runs 5 minutes.
Who directed SLUGFEST?
SLUGFEST was directed by Jasmin Hagendorfer.
Who is in the cast of SLUGFEST?
The cast of SLUGFEST includes Nina Dafert (Tertia), Julija Kosak (Seconda) and Johannes Grenzfurthner (Literally Every Man).