Retrospettiva

Der Bayerische Rundfunk und die Welt der Berge
Bavarian Television and the Mountain World

Die letzte Holztrift
(The Last Lumber Float)
by Otto Guggenbichler
43’, Black and white, Germany, 1966
The ancient and spectacular transport of tree trunks along the river in the Tyrol gives way to new methods of motorized lumber transport.

Südtiroler Urwege
(The Ancient Paths of the Southern Tyrol)
by Dieter Wieland
45’, Betacam SP, Colour, Germany, 1981
The ancient paths, stone ruts, and narrow streets of the southern Tyrol before the arrival of paved streets and highways.

Bimpus, Bampus, Nagelstock
by Josef Schwellensattl
45’, Digital Betacam, Colour, Germany, 1997
A tree branch, bark, some rocks, a knife, a wooden club: anything can become a game (and there’s no need for play station or videogames).