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People’s Pockets and Bleeding Noses

Five lumberjacks named Josef cut wood in the Austrian Alps. They dream of going to Canada but are only able to scrape together enough money for an old Opel Rekord.

  • Austria
  • 1995, 11 min
  • Director of photography: Arnaldo Catinari
  • Editor: Thomas Woschitz
  • Screenplay: Thomas Woschitz
  • Music: Oliver Welter
  • Cast: Martin Honsel, Arthur Klemt, Gerhard Kubelka, Juergen Maurer, Alessandro Piva, Helmut Stockhammer
  • Contacts: Anne Laurent - Delage
  • Producer: Gabriele Kranzelbinder
  • Production: AMOUR FOU Filmproduktion


Thomas Woschitz was born in and studied film in Rome. He works as a director and film editor in Vienna and Rome. He has made a number of experimental short films, including The Josef Trilogy: People’s Pockets and Bleeding Nose (1995), Duds (1996) and Girls and Cars (2004).