{"id":53840,"date":"2025-10-14T10:54:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T08:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefictionfestival.org\/?post_type=film&#038;p=53840"},"modified":"2025-10-23T20:47:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T18:47:29","slug":"egghead-republic","status":"publish","type":"film","link":"https:\/\/www.sciencefictionfestival.org\/en\/film\/egghead-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Egghead Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-temp=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_1 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_custom_1631185421436 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1631185421436 wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Thursday 30th October, 2025<br \/>\n20.00<br \/>\nRossetti<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Thursday 30th october 2025<br \/>\n20.00<br \/>\nRossetti<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_2 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_custom_1728379372647 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1728379372647 wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5>Pella K\u00e5german &amp; Hugo Lilja<br \/>\nSweden 2025, 94\u2019<\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefictionfestival.org\/en\/trieste-sciencefiction-festival-2025\/\">Italian Premiere<br \/>\n2025_Neon \/ <strong>M\u00e9li\u00e8s <\/strong>Competition<br \/>\n<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_1 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text wpb_content_element  wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span style=\"border-top-color:#2A2A2A;\" class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1710231564303\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>La fantascienza freaky si scontra con una satira implacabile del giornalismo balordo e degli eccessi indie sleaze in questo audace film dei registi svedesi Pella K\u00e5german e Hugo Lilja, basato sul romanzo post-nucleare di Arno Schmidt del 1957. In una realt\u00e0 alternativa in cui la Guerra Fredda non \u00e8 mai finita, il Kazakistan sovietico viene colpito da una bomba atomica. Sonja Schmidt, grazie alla risultante economia dell&#8217;esposizione, viene convinta dal magnate della cultura hip Dino Davis ad accompagnare una spedizione giornalistica ribelle in una base sovietico-americana che monitora una zona radioattiva del Kazakistan apparentemente piena di centauri irradiati.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Freaky science fiction collides with a ruthless satire of gonzo journalism and indie-sleaze excess in this audacious feature by ANIARA directors Sweden\u2019s Pella K\u00e5german and Hugo Lilja, based on the 1957 post-nuclear novel by Arno Schmidt. In an alternative reality where the Cold War did not end, Soviet Kazakhstan has been struck by an atomic bomb.Thanks to the \u2018exposure\u2019 economy created, Sonja Schmidt is persuaded by hip culture mogul Dino Davis to accompany a rebel journalistic expedition to a joint Soviet\/American military base that monitors a Kazak radioactive zone rumoured to be rife with irradiated centaurs.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h5>Sceneggiatura_Screenplay <strong>Pella K\u00e5german &amp; Hugo Lilja<\/strong><br \/>\nFotografia_Cinematography <strong>Malin Gutke<\/strong><br \/>\nMontaggio_Editing <strong>Oskar Blondell<\/strong><br \/>\nMusica_Music <strong>Juhana Lehtiniemi<\/strong><br \/>\nEffetti Speciali_Special Effects <strong>Arild Andersson<\/strong><br \/>\nInterpreti_Cast <strong>Ella Rae Rappaport, Tyler Labine, Arvin Kananian, Emma Creed<\/strong><br \/>\nProduttori_Producers <strong>Nina Lund, Pella K\u00e5german<\/strong><br \/>\nProduzione_Productions <strong>YouSavedMe, Nonstop Winning Formula, Film Stockholm, Film p\u00e5 Gotland, Film i Dalarna<\/strong><br \/>\nDistribuzione Internazionale_International Distribution <strong>Best Friend Forever<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_border_width_2 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_custom_1698237245454 wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1698237245454 wpb_content_element\"   style=\"width: 100%;\"><span 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