Documentary

Free Lunch Society – Komm Komm Grundeinkommen

More than any other idea, the notion of an unconditional basic income divides philosophers, economists, politicians and citizens alike. Why should a community grant benefits without demanding service in return? Would people still work if they could make a living from their basic income alone? And is it financially feasible?

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aka: Es ist genug für alle; What's Wrong With A Free Lunch?
Category: Documentary
Financing: Majoritäre Koproduktion
Format: Digital, 90 Min
Release: 05.05.2017
Distribution: FILMLADEN Filmverleih GmbH
Admissions: 6.222
Funding Film Institute: 222.710 €
Share of Austrian production costs: 47 %
Share of total production costs: 38 %
Television investment: 74.000 €
Co-production: Oval Film (DE, 20%)
International funding: Film- und Medienstiftung NRW
Funding program: ÖFI
first run on ORF2 Austrian Broadcasting Service: 11.02.2018
Viewers: 113.000
Film location: Europe, USA, Mongolei/Japan, Africa
Shooting time: Jänner - Juni 2015
Days of shooting: 40
Completion: Spring 2016
Funding institutions Austria: Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien, Filmstandort Austria