The Newt Congress

movie

For years now, giant talking newts have been used both for their labor and as laboratory animals. The Newt Congress takes place at a conference building surrounded by nature where participants have come together to optimize the exploitation of the animals. The short film is a free adaptation of Karel Čapek‘s War with the Newts.

Cast & crew

Linda Gunst · Magdalena Neuhaus · Marina Guerrini · Peter Hottinger · Roman Weishaupt · Tobias Bienz · Urs Humbel · Urs-Peter Wolters · Ursula Bienz · Wiebke Mollenhauer · Immanuel Esser · Matthias Sahli · Karel Čapek