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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Will Freudenheim

Will FREUDENHEIM is a game designer and researcher based in New York. His work focuses on creating experimental games and virtual environments that bring together human, artificial and biological participants. Will holds a Master’s degree in Media Studies from MIT and is the editor of Interplay, a newly published book on game engines, machine creativity and inter-species collaborative design. His projects cultivate shared digital worlds as experimental spaces for play, collaboration and knowledge production. He has shared work at game festivals, exhibited in art galleries and spoken at film festivals and universities around the world.

Filmography

Disco Calls (2018), Goodbye Mommy (2019), Scary Car (2022), Acid City (2025)

Will Freudenheim at IFFR

  • Acid City

    Jack Wedge, Will Freudenheim | 12' | USA | World premiere

    A city floats alone on an acidic ocean, but its people – especially the smallest – maintain their resilience and joy.