politics,pop culture,nerd,road trip,diy culture,strange,fandom

Traceroute (2016)

Poster for Traceroute

A Personal Journey Into The Uncharted Depths Of Nerd Culture, A Realm Full Of Dangers, Creatures And More Or Less Precarious Working Conditions

Artist and life-long nerd Johannes Grenzfurthner is taking us on a personal road trip from the West Coast to the East Coast of the USA, to introduce us to places and people that shaped and inspired his art and politics. Traceroute wants to chase and question the ghosts of nerddom's past, present and future. An exhilarating tour de farce into the guts of trauma, obsession and cognitive capitalism. Features interviews with Matt Winston, Sandy Stone, Bruce Sterling, Jason Scott, Christina Agapakis, Trevor Paglen, Ryan Finnigan, Kit Stubbs, V. Vale, Sean Bonner, Allison Cameron, Josh Ellingson, Maggie Mayhem, Paolo Pedercini, Steve Tolin, Dan Wilcox, Jon Lebkowsky, Jan "Varka" Mulders, Adam Flynn, Abie Hadjitarkhani, Kelly Poots...

Cast & Crew

Director
Johannes Grenzfurthner
  • Profile picture of Johannes Grenzfurthner
    Host / Self Johannes Grenzfurthner
  • Profile picture of H. R. Giger
    Self (archive footage) H. R. Giger
  • Profile picture of Kathy Acker
    Self (archive footage) Kathy Acker
  • Profile picture of Blixa Bargeld
    Self (archive footage) Blixa Bargeld
  • Profile picture of Maggie Mayhem
    Self Maggie Mayhem
  • Profile picture of Jason Scott
    Self Jason Scott
  • Profile picture of Nina Hartley
    Self (archive footage) Nina Hartley

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Keywords

  • politics
  • pop culture
  • nerd
  • road trip
  • diy culture
  • strange
  • fandom