Backstory
Sep 10, 2009 · 39m
Director
Mark LewisOverview
'Backstory' investigates the highly skilled art of 'Rear Projection', a widely used tool in film making in the mid 20th century employed in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo or Marnie. In 'Backstory' Lewis invites the Hansard family, which has been instrumental in the provision and development of Rear Projection for hundreds of Hollywood productions over several decades, to tell their own story of the heyday of the techniques and their decline and disappearance as the they are replaced by new technologies and new tastes in visibility.
Cast of Backstory
Crew of Backstory
About Backstory
What is Backstory about?
'Backstory' investigates the highly skilled art of 'Rear Projection', a widely used tool in film making in the mid 20th century employed in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo or Marnie. In 'Backstory' Lewis invites the Hansard family, which has been instrumental in the provision and development of Rear Projection for hundreds of Hollywood productions over several decades, to tell their own…
When was Backstory released?
Backstory was released on September 10, 2009.
How long is Backstory?
Backstory runs 39 minutes.
Who directed Backstory?
Backstory was directed by Mark Lewis.
Who is in the cast of Backstory?
The cast of Backstory includes Bill Hansard (Himself).