Hamletmachine
- Drama
- Comedy
- Horror
- Music
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Storyline
Hamlet and Ophelia reckon with their doomed narratives against the backdrop of the similarly doomed pre-Wende Germany and 2020s United States. A short-film adaptation of the 1977 East German Heiner Müller play of the same name.
- Director:
- Budget:
- $2,000
- german-german border
- surreal
- puppet
- polka
- post war germany
- german american
- postmodern
- hamlet
- electronic music
- german colonialism
- german poetry
- german reunification
- ugly american
- hand puppet
- german expressionism
- brechtian
- feminist literature
- ophelia
- practical special effects
- experimental surrealism
- analog photography
- anti-imperialism
- shakespeare
- anti-consumerism
- 4k
- anti-capitalist
- communist
- puppet horror