A 9-minute fever dream where Marx meets Freud in the backseat.
Car Love explores the car as a fetish object, blending Marx's commodity fetishism with Freud's sexual theory. It depicts a profound, intimate connection between human and machine, emphasized through BDSM scenes, transcending physicality.
Direction
Two directors, one unhinged vision.
Practical Effects
The car IS the performance. Respect.
Director
Maximilian Hase
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film weaponizes two directors' thesis-level references into actual comedy—rare for 9 minutes.
The car-as-lover trope peaks here after decades of Herbie and Transformers softening us up for this moment.
AT
