Timo Vuorensola Starring: Julia Dietze, Götz Otto, Christopher Kirby, Udo Kier
Released in 2012, is a Finnish-German-Australian science fiction comedy that became a landmark for independent cinema and fan-driven production. Directed by Timo Vuorensola, the film is famous for its audacious premise: Nazis escaped to the "dark side" of the moon in 1945 and built a swastika-shaped fortress to prepare for a 2018 invasion of Earth. A New Era of Crowdsourced Filmmaking iron sky 2012
Upon release in 2012, Iron Sky received mixed reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it sits at a modest 60-something percent. Critics complained about the pacing and the over-reliance on CGI. It lost money in the United States, grossing only about $122,000 in wide release. On Rotten Tomatoes, it sits at a modest 60-something percent
Crucially, the film utilized a "crowdsourcing" model for visual effects. Fans could download 3D assets, render them on their home computers, and send the files back to the studio. This democratization of filmmaking allowed the directors, Timo Vuorensola and Jarmo Puskala, to achieve shots that would have bankrupted a normal studio. Crucially, the film utilized a "crowdsourcing" model for
Nazi officer Klaus Adler and his fiancée Renate Richter infiltrate Earth. The plot follows the absurd political maneuvering of the Nazis, American politicians, and the inevitable "iron" clash, often poking fun at international relations. 2. Characters & Cast Renate Richter (Julia Dietze):
This guide covers the 2012 Finnish-German-Australian sci-fi action-comedy