bye bye, bowser—a bittersweet punk romance

ostblok cares about colorful young voices, artistic expressions with widespread appeal, and social commentary infused with subversive potential. 

Based in Vienna we produce features, documentaries and shorts shown at major festivals including Sundance, Rotterdam, and DOK Leipzig.

Our work has been shown at—Busan IFF, Diagonale, Dok Leipzig, First Steps, IFF Rotterdam, Karlovy Vary IFF, Kunsthalle Wien, Nouveau Cinemá, Max Ophüls, PÖFF Black Nights, Sundance, Vienna Shorts and many more places.

Our efforts haven’t gone unnoticed—Arte, ARD, Cineuropa, Falter, FM4, Horizont, Kurier, Nowness, Ö1, ORF, Die Presse, Der Standard, Variety, and VICE all talked about us.

We are grateful to count—Heimat, Kaiserschnitt, Left Boy, LWZ, The New Yorker, Peach, Samariterbund, Stadt Wien, Virgil Widrich, and Wiener Staatsoper among our clients.

We are proud to collaborate with creatives such as—Adrian Bidron, Daniel Moshel, Hämmerle Klamm, Ioan Gavriel, Jasmin Baumgartner, Johannes Hoss, Laura Edelbacher, and Rosa Friedrich.