Deus Ex Machina (2005) by ROB FATAL Video

A short clip of the award winning 2005 video art piece directed and shot by ROB FATAL. Deus Ex Machina follows the non-linear story of 3 turntablist DJs who use scratch music as a way to break down musical genre and, as a result, the social stereotypes that often accompany genre.

*Winner/Juror pick- 2007, CSU, Sacramento University Union Gallery Student Purchase Award Show

*Official selection- 2008, Alternative Visions: Trash/Cult/Experimental/Avant-Garde/Extreme Cinema and Television Conference

*Official selection- 2004, Powering Up/Power Down International Radical Media Festival. UC San Diego

Produced, written and directed by ROB FATAL (credited here as Rob Young)

Turntablist music by DJ PONE of the 89 Scratch Gangstaz, Hip Hop Slam and Canned Beats.

Editing by BEN SCHWARTZ