Feature Film

The Loneliest Man in Town

Blues musician Al Cook lives in an apartment filled with memories. Outside, the world carries on without him. But when his home is slated for demolition, out of the ruins of his existence, a long-forgotten dream suddenly resurfaces.

Data

Category: Feature Film
Financing: Nationaler Film
Format: DCP, 100 Min
Funding Film Institute: 202.146 €
Share of total production costs: 29 %
Funding ÖFI+: 187.000 €
Share of total production costs: 27 %
Television investment: 100.000 €
Funding program: ÖFI, ÖFI+
Status: before release
Film location: Vienna
Shooting time: April - July 2024
Days of shooting: 40
Completion: Spring 2025
Funding institutions Austria: Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien

Credits

Production: Vento Film Productions GmbH
Producer: Tizza Covi, Rainer Frimmel
Director: Tizza Covi, Rainer Frimmel
Script-concept: Tizza Covi
DOP: Rainer Frimmel
Editor: Tizza Covi
Sound engineer: Tizza Covi
Sound design: Nora Czamler, Manuel Grandpierre
Protagonists: Alois Koch (Al Cook), Brigitte Meduna (Brigitte), Flurina Schneider (Fotografin)
Music: Alois Koch
Production manager: Rainer Frimmel
International distribution: Be For Film
Television investment: ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)

Ein Mann steht mit dem Rücken zur Kamera vor einem Spiegel, in dem sein Gesicht und seine Vorderseite sichtbar sind, in einem spärlich eingerichteten Zimmer.