We Got Your Back
2014. Personal project. Tools: Adobe Premiere Pro.
Official poster. Design by: Viktor Hertz.
2014. Swedish dialogue, fiction, 3,5 min.
Original title: RYGGEN FRI.
Written & directed by Viktor Hertz.
Cinematography & production by Johann Gustavsson.
Edited by Viktor Hertz & Johann Gustavsson.
Sound design by Philip Jurdell.
Actors: Lukas Loughran & Rebecka Nyberg.
Screened at SVT2 (Swedish national television) on July 6th 2015.
AWARDS:
Essence Award – Short Comedy (International Peace & Film Festival – Orlando, USA, 2015)
Comedy fan favorite (Wiper Winter Festival, 2015)
OFFICIAL FESTIVAL SELECTIONS:
2014 Uppsala International Short Film Festival – Uppsala, Sweden
2014 StockMOTION – Stockholm, Sweden
2014 Short Round Stratford-upon-Avon – Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
2014 Viewster Online Film Fest
2015 Root Film Festival “Zero” Edition – Athens, Greece
2015 DC Independent Film Festival – Washington DC, USA
2015 Tally Shorts Film Festival – Tallahassee, USA
2015 Tampere Film Festival – Tampere, Finland
2015 Plumeria Short Film Festival – Kannur, India
2015 No Gloss Film Festival – Leeds, UK
2015 Windsor Independent Film Festival – Windsor, USA
2015 Eastern NC Film Festival – Winterville, USA
2015 The New York Festival of new cinema – New York, USA
2015 Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia – Tokyo, Japan
2015 inHOUSE FESTIVAL – London, UK
2015 Firereel Film Festival – Redding, USA
2015 Studio 35 Cinema Comedy Film Festival – Ohio, USA
2015 May Day Sustainability Shorts Film Festival – Urbana, USA
2015 Heart of the Pines Film Festival – Spring, USA
2015 XpoNorth – Inverness, Scotland, UK
2015 Cinevana – New York – New York, USA
2015 GOA Short Film Festival – Goa, India
2015 The Royal Film Festival – Benton, USA
2015 Lovecraft NYC Film Screenings – New York City, USA
2015 Festival Parachute Light Zero – Paris, France
2015 The Frederick Film Festival – Frederick, USA
2015 Lionshead Film Festival – Dallas, USA
2015 Austin Comedy Short Film Festival – Austin, USA
2015 Mosaic World Film Festival – Rockford, USA
2015 Free Range Film Festival – Wrenshall, USA
2015 Toyama International Film Festival – Toyama City, Japan
2015 CFF Caselle film Festival – Caselle, Verona, Italy
2015 Moonrise Film Festival – Wells, Canada
2015 El Dorado Film Festival – El Dorado, USA
2015 Sickest Short Films – New York City, USA
2015 International Peace and Film Festival – Orlando, USA
2015 Arohanui Film Festival – Waikato, New Zealand (screened at opening night)
2015 Southampton Film Week – Southampton, UK
2015 Kinolit Film Festival – Saint Petersburg, Russia
2015 Global Revolution Film Festival – Long Island, NY, USA
2015 International Shorts – Washington DC, USA
2015 Västerås Filmfestival – Västerås, Sweden
2015 New York Film Screenings – New York City, USA
2015 Qabila Film Festival – Cairo, Egypt
2015 Innsbruck Nature Film Festival – Innsbruck, Austria
2015 Sleepwalkers International Short Film Festival – Tallinn, Estonia
2015 International Green Culture Festival “Green Fest” – Belgrade, Serbia
2015 Mirror Mountain Film Festival – Ottawa, Canada
2015 FARCUME: Festival de Curtas-Metragens de Faro – Faro, Portugal
2015 Title Ruse Film Festival – Coventry, UK
2016 ENFOQUE International Film Festival – Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
2016 Show Me Justice Film Festival – Missouri, USA
2016 Short, Documentary and Animation Film Festival – Antarctica
2016 Ozark Foothills FilmFest – Locust Grove, USA
2016 End of Days Film Festival – Florida, USA
2016 Bucharest ShortCut Cinefest – Bucharest, Romania
2016 Hot Shorts Film Festival London – London, UK
2016 Nida Short Film Festival – Nida, Lithuania
2016 Woodstock Museum FREE Film Festival – Saugerties, New York, USA
2016 Roselle Park Loves Shorts! Film Festival – New York City, USA
2016 ARTLightenment Art and Film Festival – Nashville, USA
2016 ClipAward | Internationales Low & No Budget Kurzfilmfestival – Mannheim, Germany