Making of “back track”, Summer 2014, Bernhard Schlick (DOP)
Making of “back track”, Summer 2014
Making of “back track”, Summer 2014
Making of “back track”, Summer 2014
Making of “back track”, summer 2014
Virgil Widrich on the set of “back track”, 31.8.2014. Photo: Bernhard Schlick
Creation of the animatic for “back track”, 2014
Early test shot of “back track”, 2014
First tests “back track”, 4.4.2014
Leo Coster and Martin Putz viewing 3D test footage, 17.2.2014
Test shot “back track”, 2014
Story Board “back track”, 2015
Poster of “back track”, graphic design: Tom Pohnert
back track
Virgil Widrich’s short film is a 7-minute 3D-remix of feature films from the 1950s and 60s which were projected on glass and photographed in 3D. Winner of 14 international film awards!
Year
2015
Type
Film · Screenplay
Screenings
106
Awards
★ 15
A 2015, short film, Stereo DCP, black/white, 1:2,39
Length: 7 min.
“’back track’ presents itself as yet another work of bravura by one of Austria’s most inventive filmmakers, his ingeniously intricate ideas ever a source of newfound pleasure.”
Peter Tscherkassky
Events, worldwide.
119
events total
August 16, 202416.08.2024 – August 23, 202423.08.2024
10th Bogotá experimental film festival – Bogotá – Colombia Bogotá, Colombia
March 15, 202415.03.2024
Greece Film Festival Awards – Athens – Greece Athens, Greece
January 25, 202225.01.2022
Alibag Short Film Festival – Alibag – India Alibag, India
January 21, 202221.01.2022★
Chambal International Film Festival - Season 4 – Mumbai – India Mumbai, India
November 13, 202113.11.2021
Kerala Short Film Festival – Pune – India Pune, India
October 2, 202102.10.2021
1st Himachal short film festival 2021 – Himachal Pradesh – India India
March 11, 202011.03.2020 – March 17, 202017.03.2020
Bratislava 2020 – Febiofest – Bratislava – Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
January 7, 202007.01.2020
Southern States Indie FanFilmFest – Biloxi – USA Biloxi, USA
December 15, 201915.12.2019 – December 30, 201930.12.2019
4th International Short Film Festival Pune 2019 – Pune – India Pune, India
November 29, 201929.11.2019★
Rome Film Awards – Rome – Italy Rome, Italy
September 3, 201903.09.2019
Azadi International Film Festival – Tehran – Iran Tehran, Iran
September 3, 201903.09.2019
Tehran International Cinefest – Tehran – Iran Tehran, Iran
August 22, 201922.08.2019 – September 1, 201901.09.2019
VOB Film Festival – Putnam County – USA USA
August 6, 201906.08.2019
Vegas Movie Awards – Las Vegas – USA Las Vegas, USA
July 28, 201928.07.2019
Social World Film Festival – Naples – Italy Naples, Italy
July 11, 201911.07.2019
Festival ECRÃ – Rio de Janeiro – Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 15, 201915.06.2019
Thinking Hat Fiction Challenge – West Bengal – India India
May 28, 201928.05.2019 – June 2, 201902.06.2019
VIS 2019 – Vienna Independent Shorts – Vienna – Austria Vienna, Austria
April 5, 201905.04.2019 – April 7, 201907.04.2019
Shahu International Short Film Festival (SISFF) 2019 – Pune – India Pune, India
March 24, 201924.03.2019★
Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival – Moscow – Russia Moscow, Russia
March 15, 201915.03.2019
Independent Shorts Awards – Los Angeles – USA Los Angeles, USA
March 2, 201902.03.2019
Aphrodite Film Awards – New York – USA New York, USA
February 28, 201928.02.2019★
Independent Talents International Film Festival – Bloomington – USA Bloomington, USA
February 23, 201923.02.2019
Eurocinema Film Festival – Humanity House – The Hague – The Netherlands The Hague, The Netherlands
December 15, 201815.12.2018
ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia Dalveen, Australia
December 15, 201815.12.2018★
ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia Dalveen, Australia
December 15, 201815.12.2018★
ORION IFF International Film Festival – Dalveen – Australia Dalveen, Australia
November 22, 201822.11.2018
“Between the media – Virgil Widrich” – Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow – Kraków – Poland Kraków, Poland
October 27, 201827.10.2018
Eurocinema Film Festival – Geneva – Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland
October 25, 201825.10.2018
Moondance International Film Festival – Boulder – USA Boulder, USA
September 14, 201814.09.2018 – September 16, 201816.09.2018
Nadym International Film Festival – Nadym – Russia Nadym, Russia
August 18, 201818.08.2018
INCORTO Film Festival – Mexico City – Mexico Mexico City, Mexico
July 14, 201814.07.2018 – January 20, 201920.01.2019
ZKM | Center for Art and Media Technology – Karlsruhe – Germany Karlsruhe, Germany
April 22, 201822.04.2018
Volgograd International Independent Film Festival – Russia Russia
April 6, 201806.04.2018 – April 7, 201807.04.2018
Shutter Speed Film Festival – Texas – Arlington – USA Arlington, USA
March 17, 201817.03.2018 – March 18, 201818.03.2018
Corto Nero Short Film Festival – Naples – Italy Naples, Italy
February 23, 201823.02.2018
Master class Virgil Widrich at the Université Rennes 2 – Rennes – France Rennes, France
February 20, 201820.02.2018 – February 27, 201827.02.2018
Travelling – Clair Obscur – Festival de cinéma de Rennes Métropole – Rennes – France Rennes, France
January 22, 201822.01.2018 – January 28, 201828.01.2018
“Spaced out! Film Spaces in the Digital Age” – An event organised by frame (o)ut, dotdotdot and the Filmarchiv Austria – Vienna – Austria Vienna, Austria
December 2, 201702.12.2017
Berlin Motion Picture Festival – Berlin – Germany Berlin, Germany
November 9, 201709.11.2017 – November 15, 201715.11.2017
KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival – Los Angeles – USA Los Angeles, USA
November 9, 201709.11.2017 – November 15, 201715.11.2017
KAPOW Intergalactic Film Festival
November 4, 201704.11.2017 – December 4, 201704.12.2017
Blue Danube Film Festival – Hungary Hungary
November 4, 201704.11.2017 – November 5, 201705.11.2017
Plebeian Film Festival – San Diego – USA San Diego, USA
November 1, 201701.11.2017 – November 30, 201730.11.2017
St. Lawrence International Film Festival – Online – USA Online, USA
October 29, 201729.10.2017 – October 31, 201731.10.2017
FEDAXV – Festival de Diseño Audiovisual Experimental – Valdivia – Chile Valdivia, Chile
October 28, 201728.10.2017 – October 29, 201729.10.2017
4th Goa Short Film Festival 2017 – Maharashtra – India Maharashtra, India
October 9, 201709.10.2017★
New York City Indie Film Awards – New York – USA New York, USA
September 26, 201726.09.2017 – October 1, 201701.10.2017
The International Short Film Festival SHORT FORM – Gornji Milanovac – Serbia Gornji Milanovac, Serbia
September 24, 201724.09.2017
Hope Film Awards – Las Vegas – USA Las Vegas, USA
September 12, 201712.09.2017
Rooms of our Time – Salzburger Kunstverein, Cinema Vertigo, Künstlerhaus – Salzburg – Austria Salzburg, Austria
September 8, 201708.09.2017 – September 16, 201716.09.2017
Filmquest – Utah – Provo – USA Provo, USA
August 10, 201710.08.2017
dotdotdot – Open Air Kurzfilmfestival, Gartenpalais Schönborn, Vienna, open air screening – Vienna – Austria Vienna, Austria
June 1, 201701.06.2017 – June 10, 201710.06.2017
Underground Film Fest – Ancona – Italy Ancona, Italy
May 29, 201729.05.2017★
FICOCC Five Continents International Film Festival – Puerto la Cruz – Spain Puerto la Cruz, Spain
May 26, 201726.05.2017 – May 28, 201728.05.2017
Pune Short Film Festival – Maharashtra – India Maharashtra, India
May 23, 201723.05.2017 – May 29, 201729.05.2017
Near Nazareth Festival (NNF) – Nazareth – Israel Nazareth, Israel
May 15, 201715.05.2017 – May 17, 201717.05.2017★
Polish International Film Festival – online Festival – Poland Poland
May 13, 201713.05.2017
End of Days Film Festival – Florida – Orlando – USA Orlando, USA
May 8, 201708.05.2017
Colortape International Film Festival – Brisbane – Australia Brisbane, Australia
May 2, 201702.05.2017 – May 9, 201709.05.2017
CineAutopsia – Bogotá Experimental Film Festival – Bogotá – Colombia Bogotá, Colombia
April 8, 201708.04.2017
Washington Film Festival – Washington – USA Washington, USA
April 1, 201701.04.2017 – April 2, 201702.04.2017★
FROSTBITE International Film Festival – Colorado Springs – USA Colorado Springs, USA
March 24, 201724.03.2017 – April 2, 201702.04.2017
Atlanta Film Festival – Experimental Shorts Program – Atlanta – USA Atlanta, USA
February 7, 201707.02.2017 – February 28, 201728.02.2017
CineArtistry – Sherman Oaks – USA Sherman Oaks, USA
January 25, 201725.01.2017 – January 29, 201729.01.2017
Minimalen 29 Short Film Festival – Trondheim – Norway Trondheim, Norway
November 6, 201506.11.2015 – November 14, 201514.11.2015
Sevilla 2015 – Festival de Cine Europeo in Spain – Seville – Spain Seville, Spain
October 28, 201528.10.2015 – November 1, 201501.11.2015
Mailand 15 – Invideo – Milan – Italy Milan, Italy
October 17, 201517.10.2015 – October 23, 201523.10.2015
Limassol 2015 – Cyprus Short Film Festival – Limassol – Cyprus Limassol, Cyprus
October 15, 201515.10.2015 – October 18, 201518.10.2015
3D Festival “Beyond 2015" – Hochschule für Gestaltung Karlsruhe – Karlsruhe – Germany Karlsruhe, Germany
September 27, 201527.09.2015
Gartenbaukino Wien: 3D-Kurzfilmprogramm “Perspektiven” – Vienna – Austria Vienna, Austria
September 24, 201524.09.2015 – September 26, 201526.09.2015
Cambridge 15 – European Short Film Festival at MIT – Cambridge – United Kingdom Cambridge, United Kingdom
September 18, 201518.09.2015 – September 27, 201527.09.2015
Belo Horizonte 2015 – International Short Film Festival – Belo Horizonte – Brazil Belo Horizonte, Brazil
September 15, 201515.09.2015 – September 20, 201520.09.2015
Bristol 15 – Encounters Shorts and Animation Festival – Bristol – United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom
July 23, 201523.07.2015 – August 2, 201502.08.2015
Wroclaw 15 – New Horizons Festival – Wroclaw – Poland Wroclaw, Poland
July 4, 201504.07.2015 – July 12, 201512.07.2015
Vila do Conde 15 – 23. Festival International de Curtas-Metragens – Vila do Conde – Portugal Vila do Conde, Portugal
July 3, 201503.07.2015 – July 11, 201511.07.2015
Karlovy Vary 15 – International Film Festival – Karlovy Vary – Czech Republic Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
June 9, 201509.06.2015 – June 14, 201514.06.2015
Animafest Zagreb – Zagreb – Croatia Zagreb, Croatia
May 26, 201526.05.2015 – May 31, 201531.05.2015
VIS 2015 – Vienna Independent Shorts – Vienna – Austria Vienna, Austria
May 3, 201503.05.2015
3.5.2015: international premiere of “back track” at the 61. International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. Additional festivals: Diagonale, Zagreb Animafest, Karlovy Vary, Vila do Conde, Wroslaw, Bristol, Sevilla, Cambridge, Milano and Wiesbaden.
April 30, 201530.04.2015 – May 5, 201505.05.2015
Oberhausen 2015 – 61. Internationale Kurzfilmtage – International Premiere – Oberhausen – Germany Oberhausen, Germany
March 17, 201517.03.2015 – March 22, 201522.03.2015
Diagonale 2015 – Festival of Austrian Films, – Austrian premiere – Graz – Austria Graz, Austria
December 14, 201414.12.2014
Sound mix with Frédéric Fichefet and Emmanuel de Boissieu at Alea Jacta-Post-Production in Brussels.
September 28, 201428.09.2014
Colour grading with Bernhard Schlick.
September 1, 201401.09.2014
Peter Tscherkassky visits the set of “back track”.
August 11, 201411.08.2014 – September 7, 201407.09.2014
Concept and production of the stereoscopic short film “back track”. Stop motion shooting takes place between 11 August and 7 September 2014.
April 4, 201404.04.2014
First tests with stereoscopic recordings with Martin Putz.
April 9, 201309.04.2013 – October 30, 201330.10.2013
Film research and work on the animatic of “back track”.
July 31, 201231.07.2012
With the commitment of the Federal Chancellery Department for the Arts the main part of the financing of “back track” is secured.
March 1, 201201.03.2012 – May 31, 201231.05.2012
Conception of the short film “back track”.
May 12, 200412.05.2004
Test shooting with rear projections on different glass sheets with Martin Putz. Excerpts from “Brighter than the Moon” were used as a material. Preliminary investigations with a film technique that will be used 10 years later in “back track”.
