Stube

Living Room (Parlour) 2012 A film by Robert Schabus Prores Digital HD 4 minutes Concept, camera, film editing: Robert Schabus Sound collage: Martin Zrost This short film focuses on the farmhouse living room (‘Stube’ in German), formerly the social center of any pre-industrialized farm. The atmosphere becomes perceptible through details and sound in the living …

Stein

Stone 2010 A film by Robert Schabus XDCamEX 12 minutes Concept, camera, film editing: Robert Schabus Music: matthias erian . me With: Hans Brandner and Hans Schabus “Stein” (German for stone) documents the placing of a boundary stone between two plots of land by their owners. The first step is the measuring around the stone …

Die Wien

The Wien River 2010 A film by Robert Schabus XDCamEX 47 minutes Concept, camera, film editing: Robert Schabus Music: matthias erian . me Assistance: Gerald Freimuth Cineflex-aerial shots: Zeggl-Film In the course of its history, the Wien river has always influenced the developments on its banks. It all began with the decision to create the …

Weg

Trail 2009 A film by Robert Schabus XDCamHD (EX) 24 minutes Concept, camera, film editing: Robert Schabus Music: Andrea Belfi This film about ancient cultural trails and the villages they connect was created as part of the project VISUAL CONTACT | CONTATTO VISIVO | NA PRVI POGLED by Klagenfurt’s University Cultural Centre UNIKUM. In Slovenia’s …

Tankstelle

Petrol station 2008 A film by Robert Schabus XDCamHD (EX) 16/9 11 minutes Camera, film editing, interviews: Robert Schabus With: Monika Oberreiter Made in July 2008 in Schrattenberg/Hotel Pupik – Artists in Residence. Everyone who travels via the B17 from Klagenfurt to Vienna (or back) passes a closed-down petrol station in Unzmarkt. The overhanging roof …

Hotel Obir

Hotel Obir 2008 A film by Robert Schabus XDCamHD (EX) 16/9 30 minutes Camera, interviews, film editing: Robert Schabus Music: matthias erian . me With: Heinz Haderlap, Peter Kuchar, Irma Haderlap, Gottfried Besser, Maria Traunik Production: UNIKUM in cooperation with ZARJA “Hotel Obir memorializes the last big »Tito business« in Bad Eisenkappel. The story being …

Betrieb

Operations 2008 A film by Robert Schabus XDCamHD (EX) 16/9 29 minutes Camera, film editing, interviews: Robert Schabus Music: Herwig Zamernik With: Markus Käfer and Eduard Langusch, Alexander Kuttnig, Heinz Buchacher, Mariza Dominkovic, Thomas Kornmüller and Karl Gugerel, Erich Mietler Commissioned by: Lakeside Science & Technology Park GmbH “Betrieb” offers a closer look behind the …

Das Rendezvousproblem

Das Rendezvousproblem 2006 A film by Robert Schabus Digibeta 4/3 14 minutes Camera and film editing: Robert Schabus Commissioned by: Kunsthaus Bregenz This documentary is a cinematic analysis of the exhibition “Das Rendevousproblem” by Hans Schabus (Kunsthaus Bregenz, 19 November 2004 – 16 January 2005).

Game over

GAME OVER 2006 A film by Robert Schabus HDCAM 16/9 15 minutes Camera: Mario Kreuzer, Robert Schabus Assistance: Tobias Sauer Interviews, film editing: Robert Schabus Production: k&k Four workers of a defunct battery factory in the Carinthian valley of Rosental are confronted with its abandoned and decaying rooms. For decades, the “Bärenbatterie” was the economic …