The USB Paradox

The sky is blue, the grass is green, and a USB-stick only plugs in the third time round. It's a simple fact. But why?

Director - Jonas Perkmann and Felix Foltas
Concept - Jonas Perkmann

Cinematographer - Felix Foltas
Lead VFX Artist MVP - Renato Nunes
1st AD - Johanna Steiner
1st AD - Luca Mathies
Colorist - Dominik Hofer

Co-Produced by first dot
Producer ‒ Elena Natterer
Producer ‒ Hannah Schoch
Producer ‒ Jacob Prey

Music & Sound ‒ SUPREME MUSIC
Composer ‒ Bernhard Pausch
Composer ‒ Sebastian Schütze
Vocals ‒ Finja Messer
Sound Designer ‒ Bernhard Pausch
Sound Designer ‒ Moritz Irion
Onset Audio ‒ Andreas Deters

Set Design ‒ Sabine Weissensteiner
Set Design Assistant ‒ Jasmin Tiroch
Set Design Assistant ‒ Anna Nazareva
Styling ‒ Stephanie Edelhofer
Styling Assistant ‒ Mara Kienast
Onset Graphic Design ‒ Jan Reisecker

Lead VFX Artist ‒ Renato Nunes
VFX Coordinator ‒ Clemens Willberger
Onset VFX SUP ‒ Clemens Willberger
Onset VFX SUP ‒ Jan Pscheidt
CG & Texture Artist Ship ‒ Jan Pscheidt
CG Artist Spaceship ‒ Rosemarie Haider
CG Artist ‒ Philipp John
CG Artist ‒ Nico Urthaler
CG Artist ‒ Melvin Grobe
CG Artist ‒ Bernhard Riedl
CG Artist ‒ Marco Mittendorfer

Motion Designer ‒ Benjamin Santiago
Motion Designer ‒ Philipp Toigo
SFX ‒ Jan Singh

1st AC ‒ Nick Unger
1st AC ‒ Philip Gerl
1st AC - David Ried
2nd AC ‒ Pia Möstl
2nd AC ‒ Vinz Otterkringer
Steadicam OP ‒ Gernot Grondinger
Key Grip ‒ Leander Orthofer
Key Grip ‒ Elis Zuleger
Grip ‒ Sophie Schaller

Gaffer ‒ David Carey
Gaffer ‒ David Friedmann
Gaffer ‒ Maurice Klemm
Rigging Gaffer ‒ Max Obermaier
Electrician ‒ Felix Eckardt
Electrician ‒ Xavier Pawlowski
Electrician ‒ Andreas Foramitti
Electrician ‒ Michael Bachinger
Electrician ‒ Tobias Wutschek
Electrician ‒ Valeriy Uglitskikh
Electrician ‒ Jakob Reidel

H&M ‒ Kim Thoma
H&M ‒ Julia Lameraner
H&M ‒ Mona Lang

CAST

Pilot “Samantha” ‒ Nathalie Cerny
Co-pilot “Josh” ‒ Tony Mabanza
Nathan ‒ Crispin Hausmann
Fashion Designer ‒ Ricarda Moser
Coach ‒ Max Ortner
Announcer ‒ Heinz-Arthur Boltuch
Commentator ‒ Alexander Strobele
Commentator ‒ Christian Schiesser
News Reporter ‒ Sabine Weissensteiner
News Cameraman ‒ Jan Reisecker
Ring Girl ‒ Susi Ramberger
Spaceship Crew ‒ Patrick Schlegel
Spaceship Crew ‒ Manuel Köhler
Spaceship Crew ‒ Jacob Prey

Supported by Chaos Partners in Art Program Supported by Grip Factory Munich
Supported by Panavision Prague
Supported by Dopplinger Filmlicht Wien Supported by AV Pro CineRental