{"id":15615,"title":"Corporate Armies","dimensions":"","date_begin":"2008-01-01","material":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":21,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection Province de Hainaut / Dépôt BPS22, Charleroi","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":16,"permalink":"corporate-armies","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Video","nl":"Video","fr":"Video"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/035/517/large/PSJM_Corporatearmies_BPS22.png?1494321453","poster_credits":"(c)image: BPS22, Charleroi","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies\u003c/em\u003e is a film that PSJM created in 2008, in collaboration with the graphic designer Naone for the 3D realisation, the screenwriter Emiliano Gonzales and the sound artist Esteban Riuz for the soundtrack. This project was developed following the adoption of the \u003cem\u003e\u0026lsquo;Self-Defense Law\u003c/em\u003e in Russia in 2007. This law allows the big companies of the country, Gazprom and Transneft, to have their own army. \u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies\u003c/em\u003e imagines, in the form of fiction, the consequences of such a political decision that could lead to a Third World War, opposing not nations, but private companies. The video features the Wal-Mart / Visa coalition army attacking Nike companies.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePSJM apply a series of strategies used in the world of marketing to create their video: very short sequences of 3D images; an emphasised voice recalling that of catastrophic documentaries; limited format similar to those of musical clips or advertising teasers; imagery inspired by Marvel, Manga and other video games; music in syncopated rhythm accompanied by powerful sound effects, etc. Like science fiction, the objective of social science fiction is no longer to entertain the public but rather to make it aware of the tangible risks incurred by very real political decisions.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies \u003c/em\u003eis een film die PSJM in 2008 maakt in samenwerking met graficus Naone voor de 3D-realisatie, met scenarioschrijver Emiliano Gonzales en met klankkunstenaar Esteban Riuz voor de klankband. Het project kwam tot stand nadat in 2007 in Rusland de \u0026ldquo;Zelfverdedigingswet\u0026rdquo; in voegen trad. Die wet staat toe dat grote ondernemingen in het land, Gazprom en Transneft, hun eigen leger hebben. \u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies \u003c/em\u003ebeeldt zich, in de vorm van fictie, de gevolgen van een dergelijke politieke beslissing in, die tot een derde wereldoorlog kan leiden, niet tussen naties, maar tussen priv\u0026eacute;ondernemingen. De video brengt het leger van de Wal-Mart / Visa coalitie in beeld, terwijl het de Nike-ondernemingen aanvalt.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies \u003c/em\u003eest un film que PSJM cr\u0026eacute;e, en 2008, en collaboration avec le graphiste Naone pour la r\u0026eacute;alisation 3D, le sc\u0026eacute;nariste Emiliano Gonzales et l\u0026rsquo;artiste sonore Esteban Riuz pour la bande son. Ce projet a \u0026eacute;t\u0026eacute; r\u0026eacute;alis\u0026eacute; suite \u0026agrave; l\u0026#39;adoption de la \u0026laquo;\u0026nbsp;Loi d\u0026rsquo;Autod\u0026eacute;fense\u0026nbsp;\u0026raquo; en Russie, en 2007. Cette loi autorise les grandes entreprises du pays, Gazprom et Transneft, \u0026agrave; disposer de leur propre arm\u0026eacute;e. \u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies \u003c/em\u003eimagine, sous forme de fiction, les cons\u0026eacute;quences d\u0026#39;une telle d\u0026eacute;cision politique qui pourrait mener \u0026agrave; une troisi\u0026egrave;me guerre mondiale, opposant non plus des nations, mais des entreprises priv\u0026eacute;es. La vid\u0026eacute;o met ainsi en sc\u0026egrave;ne l\u0026#39;arm\u0026eacute;e de la coalition Wal-Mart / Visa en train d\u0026#39;attaquer les entreprises Nike.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies \u003c/em\u003eist ein Film, den PSJM im Jahr 2008 in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Grafiker Naone f\u0026uuml;r die 3D-Realisierung, dem Szenarist Emiliano Gonzales und dem Tonk\u0026uuml;nstler Esteban Rius f\u0026uuml;r den Soundtrack gefilmt hat. Dieses Projekt wurde infolge der Verabschiedung des \u0026laquo;\u0026nbsp;Selbstverteidigungsgesetzes\u0026nbsp;\u0026raquo; in Russland im Jahr 2007 durchgef\u0026uuml;hrt. Dieses Gesetz erlaubt es den gro\u0026szlig;en Unternehmen des Landes, Gazprom und Transneft, \u0026uuml;ber die eigene Armee zu verf\u0026uuml;gen. \u003cem\u003eCorporate Armies \u003c/em\u003estellt sich in Form einer Fiktion die Folgen einer solchen politischen Entscheidung vor, die zum Dritten Weltkrieg f\u0026uuml;hren k\u0026ouml;nnte, bei dem sich nicht mehr Nationen sondern Privatunternehmen gegen\u0026uuml;ber stehen. Das Video inszeniert so die Armee der Koalition Wal-Mart / Visa, die die Nike Unternehmen angreift.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":1880,"name":" PSJM"}]}