Hacking at Leaves (2024)
1h 48m
Running Time
April 6, 2024Release Date
Plot.
Hacking at Leaves documents artist and hazmat-suit aficionado Johannes Grenzfurthner as he attempts to come to terms with the United States' colonial past, Navajo tribal history, and the hacker movement. The story hones in on a small tinker space in Durango, Colorado, that made significant contributions to worldwide COVID relief efforts. But things go awry when Uncle Sam interferes with the film's production.
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Cast & Crew.
Johannes Grenzfurthner
Self / host / Writer / Director
Max Grodénchik
Uncle Sam
Chase Masterson
Self / medical professionals
MorningStar Angeline
Anonymous anarcho-syndicalist Navajo hacker
Dan Jovanovic
Trump (voice)
Jello Biafra
Self
Sophia Cacciola
Self
Michael J. Epstein
Self
Cory Doctorow
Self
Jason Scott
Self
Roland Gratzer
Self
Kudra Owens
Self
Janene Yazzie
Self
Stefan Tiron
Self
Kenyatta Cheese
Self
Günther Friesinger
Producer
Raven Chacon
Self
Mitch Altman
Self
Julie Carpenter
Self
Ryan Finnigan
Self
David Hebenstreit
Composer
Franz Ablinger
Self
Jason Wagner
Self
Florian Hofer
Cinematographer
Keren Elazari
Self
Daniel Hyde
Cinematographer
Sebastian Schreiner
Editor
Johnny Xmas
Self
Jake Toledo
Self
Emerson Tan
Self
Manuelito Wheeler
Self
Karletta Chief
Self
Florian Cramer
Self
Christian Heller
Self
Chiara Amoroso
Self
Aphrodite
Self
Keith Raymond
Self
Jason Brown
Self
Stefan Yazzie
Self
Jeff Susor
Self
Jordan White
Self
Jasmin Hagendorfer
Self
Sunny Dooley
Self
Nick Farr
Self
Peter Romine
Self
Erik Davis
Self
Jens Ohlig
Self
Richard Barbrook
Self
Kyla Lacey
Self
Adah Parris
Self
Details.
Release DateApril 6, 2024
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Budget$60,000
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
new mexico
arizona
colorado
navajo
hacking
colonialism
subversion
pandemic
diy
american southwest
coronavirus
documental
nerds
diné
nuclearism
computer culture
animas river
grenzfurthner
hackerspace
makerspace
tinkering
united states
scifi
Wiki.
Hacking at Leaves is a 2024 Austrian documentary film directed and written by Johannes Grenzfurthner. It explores various themes including the United States' colonial past, Navajo tribal history, and the hacker movement, through the lens of the story of a hackerspace in Durango, Colorado, during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. The film was produced by monochrom.