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	Important work in the early years...... 1967 - 1969 Electrician apprentice and first 16mm tryouts. 1968 First 16 mm b/w Film: "Sport", is awarded an honorable prize at the Oberhausen Sportsfilmdays 1968 (Idea und realization together with Dick Staedtler.) Camera - assistent and productionmanager with german TV: WDR - Cologne, ZDF-Bonn and UFA-Werbefilm, Düsseldorf. 1970 Freelance producer for various productions, Bestboy in London with different filmproduction companies.


	Amongst others with Oscar winning animator Bob Goderey and London Post Produktion ( Editing ) 1972 Didactics - seminar with Professor Zielinski, University of Aachen: Diplom as didactical programmer. Teacher for audio-visual communikation at the former artschool Wuppertal, Germany.


			1973 Freelance producer for Westag advertising agency, Cologne, - taking care of their TV department, productionmanagement for some 120 TV- and radio - commercials.: for clients like: Nuts, Verpoorten, Flowers, Klosterfrau, Renault. Support of newbusiness presentations per slideshow and multiscreen projections. from 1974 own production company: F.W.Backhaus Realisations. TV commercials for Agfa - shooting on the Seychelles ( see pic left ) postproduction in London - Ruhrgas, audiovisual corporate design, concept for companyshowroom, multivision for worldgasfair - London, slideshows, large multiscreenprojection for 20th anniversary. - GKN, Guest, Keen & Nettlefold, London ( the metal company) mainboard presentation - German ministry of research and development, Bonn (Interocean Multivision) - Nowea Exhibition Düsseldorf various audiovisual tasks - ZDF - Mini Safety Quiz for healthmagazin PRAXIS - State ministry for social affairs, Düsseldorf. "K wie Körperschutz" - 16mm Film on work safety. 1978 Foundation of Lauk, Backhaus GmbH, Cologne ( today German museum for holographie) Production of exclusive media events incorporating lasershows und multiscreenshows for a.o.:


Citroen NL, new car presentation Honeywell Bull, exhibition stand show Playboy - Bauer Verlag, foto series POLICE & Eberhard Schöner, audiovisual design of a rocktour with giant projections production of holograms, - 3D pictures made withl laserlight. Sky Laser Show at Cityfestival, Hannover Lasershow at the opening of the Nikko Hotel in Düsseldorf 1980 Handing the company over to M. Lauk. From than on: freelance work as director, scriptwriter and tv journalist 1982



	Sript and direction of "75 Jahre Gerling Konzern" in direct contact with the late CEO Hans Gerling. High gloss multimedia presentation of slideshow and 35mm filmprojection in high precision on one big screen. First in a series of high gloss compa-ny portraits. 1984 a.o. research, script und editing of 16mm production " 20 years Stiftung Warentest" , Contractfilm of the german national test institut, Berlin. Premiere in the presence of the then federal president R. von Weizäcker, that years opening movie of the german industrialfilm days. 1985


		a.o. direction of "Grosse Sprünge" (big jumps) - contract - shortfeature of the Berlin senator for economics und the german national test institut for and about young Turks in Berlin . Script Richard Reitinger - produced by Madeleine Remy Filmproduktion, - Berlin.