Robert Bramkamp's unique hybrid of documentary, essay and fiction portrays the Hamburg ticket manufacturer BECKERBILLETT. The company not only manufactures tickets, it also creates a secret currency - each ticket stub promises an event and an experience. In his short film BECKERBILLETT, filmmaker Robert Bramkamp calls attention to a hidden and yet essential process in the cultural economy – how do spectators gain entrance to the places where entertainment and distraction take place? A new and unusual view behind the scenes of the “dream factory”.
Documentary, Icons & Media Art
18min
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This documentary draws viewers' attention to an equally neglected and essential process in the cultural economy: the ticket.
Robert Bramkamp's unique hybrid of documentary, essay and fiction portrays the Hamburg ticket manufacturer BECKERBILLETT.
The company not only manufactures tickets, it also creates a secret currency - each ticket stub promises an event and an experience.
In his short film BECKERBILLETT, filmmaker Robert Bramkamp calls attention to a hidden and yet essential process in the cultural economy – how do spectators gain entrance to the places where entertainment and distraction take place? A new and unusual view behind the scenes of the “dream factory”.