SLUGFEST
"SLUGFEST: In the Performance of Debate, We Find Strength in Solidarity."
Released 3 years ago in 2023. SLUGFEST is a action/comedy film. directed by Jasmin Hagendorfer. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Nina Dafert, Julija Kosak, and Johannes Grenzfurthner
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
0h 5m
5 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Austria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- monochrom Propulsion Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
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,...
Who directed SLUGFEST?
SLUGFEST was directed by Jasmin Hagendorfer.
How long is SLUGFEST?
SLUGFEST has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).
When was SLUGFEST released?
SLUGFEST was released on September 30, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in SLUGFEST?
The main cast of SLUGFEST includes Nina Dafert, Julija Kosak, Johannes Grenzfurthner.