Johannes Grenzfurthner travels across the United States, engaging with figures like Bruce Sterling and Sandy Stone to explore the evolution of nerd culture.
“A Personal Journey Into The Uncharted Depths Of Nerd Culture, A Realm Full Of Dangers, Creatures And More Or Less Precarious Working Conditions”
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Johannes Grenzfurthner travels across the United States, engaging with figures like Bruce Sterling and Sandy Stone to explore the evolution of nerd culture.
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Johannes Grenzfurthner travels from the West Coast to the East Coast of the United States in Traceroute. He meets figures such as Bruce Sterling and Sandy Stone, who discuss the evolution of nerd culture. Grenzfurthner reflects on his own connections to this culture through visits to significant locations. The film features art and illustrations from various contributors, creating a collage that contributes to the narrative. It runs for 120 minutes and was released in 2016, co-produced by monochrom and Reisenbauer Film.
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Why Watch
- Meet H. R. Giger and other nerd culture icons.
- Find out about the impact of 1990s fanzines.
- See a unique blend of interviews and artistic visuals.
Did You Know
- Traceroute was awarded 'Nerd Movie Of The Year 2016' by Film Threat.
- The film won Best Feature Documentary at the Diamond In The Rough Film Festival 2016.
- Johannes Grenzfurthner's editing was nominated for 'Best Editing' at the 2017 Filmplus Festival.
- Traceroute is a co-production between art group monochrom and Reisenbauer Film.
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Who directed the documentary Traceroute?
Traceroute was directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner.
What year was Traceroute released?
Traceroute was released in 2016.
What awards did Traceroute win?
Traceroute won Best Feature Documentary at the Diamond In The Rough Film Festival 2016 and was awarded Best Documentary at the Celludroid Film Festival 2016.
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