Publication Lists – SHAME/LESS TERRITORIES

April 2025

1. Project Lead
1.1 Barbara Wolfram

2. Project Staff
2.1 Bianca J. Rauch

1.1 Barbara Wolfram, PhD
Cinematic Work (as director/writer) + Film Academy Vienna/ mdw

Walter L. [Director & Script+P. Wagner 20 min 2025; Diagonale`25 Special Mention, VIS Vienna Shorts, Hofer Filmtage], in distribution with Lemonade films
Diamond & Narcissus – نرگس و الماس [Director|Script+N. Rezaie 8 min 2025], sixpackfilm, in distribution
Barricades [Director|Script+W. Joop 8 min 2026], in distribution
In Post-Production: Dina [Director|Script+P. Wagner 15 min 2026]
In Post-Production: Pudding Tricolore [Director|Script+R. Jentys 8 min 2026]

Freelance

An Attempt/ A Trial [Script|Director|Short Movie, 6 min 2016]
0-2Uhr, Dienstags/ Tuesday [Script|Director|Short Movie, 12 min 2015]
Videos [Script|Director|Short Movie, 10 min 2015]
Entre Chien et Loup [Script|Director|Production Short Film, 7 min; IFFI Filmmaker in Residence Innsbruck January 2014]
Bildung/ Education [Script|Director|Production Short Film, 9 min; video&filmtage Vienna Jury Prize 2014, IFFI Filmmaker in Residence Innsbruck January 2014]
Sommerkind/ Summerchild [Script|Director|Short Movie, 8 min 2014]
Wienerbrut 4.0 [Script|Director|Short Movie, 5 min; JungeBurg Burgtheater Wien Sept 2013]

Theatrical Work (as director/writer)

Declarations by Jordan Tannahill [Director, Adaption Script, Stage, Costume Volkstheater Vienna March 2018]
Where to be born? [Play|Director .EVOLve + Schauspielhaus Vienna with Train of Hope, ESN (Erasmus Student Network) June 2017]
It is getting dark, please put on a song [performative Installation in the frame of 121 Festival|Conception|Text|Director kollekTief +Bronski & Grünberg Theater Mai 2017]
.I think we called it family [Play|Director .EVOLve + Schauspielhaus Vienna with Train of Hope, ESN, Afghan Women Writing’s Project, June 2016]
.I think we called it family_Reloaded [Play|Director .EVOLve + Brunnenpassage Vienna with Train of Hope, Caritas Vienna, ESN, Afghan Women Writing’s Project December 2016]
Tomorrowness [Play|Director.EVOLve + Dschungel Vienna with ESN June 2015]
Kairos [Play|Director .EVOLve + off Theater Vienna with ESN January 2015]
Notes from the Underground by F. Dostojewkij [Adaption for Stage|Director Loft Theatre + Theater Kavernen 1595 with Kunsthilfe Salzburg, City/ Country Salzburg, Mozarteum Salzburg August 2014]
.EVOLve [Play|Director .EVOLve + theaterbrett Vienna with ESN June 2014]

Written Publications
Monograph

Wolfram, B. (2022). Moving The Needle. The Portrayal and Representation of Gender and Diversity in Austrian Feature Films of the years 1997-2017. Dissertation, mdw

Peer-reviewed Paper

Wolfram, B. (2024). Filmische Autosoziobiographie: Formale und inhaltliche Verortung anhand des filmischen Labors „Mutter/Mütter“. In: Hiden, R. (eds) Sozioautobiographie und szenische Künste. Abhandlungen zur Literaturwissenschaft. J.B. Metzler, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-69559-3_5
Wolfram, B., Wintersteiger, C. et al. (2020). Confronting Realities – First Steps. Working on Cinematic Autosociobiographies. Special Issue: Mapping Artistic Research in Film, International Journal of Film and Media Art 5, 2 (100-123); Lusófona University: Lisbon. DOI:10.24140/ijfma.v5.n2.06
Wolfram, B. (working-paper). Ländliche Affekte: Autosoziobiografie als filmische Verhandlung von Zugehörigkeit und Widerstand. Special Issue: Autosoziobiografie, Film, Medien, tfmj – Journal for Theater, Film and Media Studies (planned for 2026).

Non Peer-reviewed Paper

Wolfram, B. (2025). Aus der ersten Person. Filmische Autobiografien/Autofiktion von Esther Buss. kolik.film 44.
Wolfram, B. (2025). Ohne Klassenscham. kolik.film 43.
Wolfram B. & Rauch, B. (2025). Emotionen in polarisierten Klassengesellschaften – Scham und Stolz als narrative Marker affektiver Macht. Berliner Woche der Kritik (online).
Wolfram, B., Meilicke, E., Kusturica, N., Walkensteiner-Preschl, C., Wintersteiger, C., & Henrich, C. (2024).Confronting Realities Working on Cinematic Autosociobiographies(Version 1.0). University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.https://doi.org/10.21939/1PY7-2875
Wolfram, B. & Wintersteiger-Wilplinger, C. (forthcoming autumn 2025). Raum/Ver/Lust. Eine künstlerisch-wissenschaftliche Exploration zu (Klassen)-Scham mithilfe audio-visueller Mittel. In Raffael Hiden & Werner Michel (Hrsg.): Klassenübergänge. Figuren-Figurationen-Narrative. Wien: Sonderzahl.
Wolfram, B. & Wintersteiger, C. (2023). (Not) Entering Every Room – Exploring Autosociobiographies via liminal crossing points of social class and the emotion shame. Research Catalogue 2023; Society of Artistic Research.
Link: https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/1280279/1280280

Editorial Work

35th FFK Journal with AVINUS Verlag, Conference Publication of the 35th FFK – Film and Media Studies Colloquium together with Christina Wintersteiger-Wilplinger, Bianca J. Rauch, Melanie Mika, and Daniel Gönitzer (Link)

Podcast Seasons with Ned Wuascht – Science Communication Podcast

2021/22 Season I – Basic Concepts of Diverse-Feminist Film Reading (Ma7)
2022/23 Season II – Age, Space, and Violence in Diverse-Feminist Film Reading (Ma7)
2024/25 Season III – Labor and Social Class (ÖFI-Austrian Film Institute)
2025 Season IV – Basics of Diverse-Feminist Film Readings (ÖFI-Austrian Film Institute, in English)

Conference Organisation/ Curatorial Work

Film Festival: Female Tracks – living-together (Hope, Solutions for polarized societies) (06-10 March 2025) Programmkino Wels with Bianca J. Rauch (Programm)
Gender Film Screening with Bianca J. Rauch, Film Academy Vienna + Admiralkino Vienna (13 March 2025)
Building Bridges: Work – Social Class – Politics – Film (29/30 April 2024) at Film Academy Vienna/ mdw together with Paulus Wagner (EUI Florenz) and ENS Louis Lumière Paris
DAFA – Digitales Archiv für filmische Autosoziobiografien, PEEK/ FWF AR 628 Archiv (2022-2024)
Confronting Realities. On the Intermediality of Autosociobiographical Narratives (16/17 April 2024) at Film Academy Vienna with Nina Kusturica, Elena Meilicke, Claudia Walkensteiner-Preschl and Camilla Henrich
Film Festival: Female Tracks – Silenced Care (Work Migration, Care-Arbeit) (07-11 March 2024) Programmkino Wels with Bianca J. Rauch (Programmkino Wels: female tracks 2024)
Confronting Realities. Working on Cinematic Autosociobiographis I (06/07 Oct 2022) at Film Academy Vienna with Nina Kusturica, Elena Meilicke, Claudia Walkensteiner-Preschl and Christina Wintersteiger-Wilplinger
35. FFK – Film- und Medienwissenschaftliches Kolloquium (31 March – 02 April 2022) at Film Academy Vienna/ mdw with Christina Wintersteiger, Bianca J. Rauch, Melanie Mika (Goethe-University Frankfurt) und Daniel Gönitzer (University of Vienna)

Publications in other media

“It’s 2019, Baby”: Gender und Diversität im österreichischen Spielfilm – Perspektiven der Medien- und Filmwissenschaft in mdw-webmagazin 04/2019, Vienna.
https://www.mdw.ac.at/magazin/index.php/2019/11/28/its-2019-baby-gender-und-diversitaet-imoesterreichischen-spielfilm-perspektiven-der-medien-und-filmwissenschaft/
Inside Artistic Research in mdw-webmagazin 04/2019, Vienna
https://www.mdw.ac.at/magazin/index.php/2019/11/28/inside-artistic-research-barbara-wolframhmdw/

Installations

Layers of Life [Co-Conception|Building|Editing cinematic-performative Installation .EVOLve + IFFF Frontale 2017]
10 YEARS EaP – FLASHMOB [Co-Conception|Building|Execution flash-mob Installation + Performance Eastern Partnership Programme European Commission Brussels, BEL; 2018]

Permanent Directing Assistant at Volkstheater Vienna between 2016 and 2018 – working with Pınar Karabulut, Anna Badora, Calle Fuhr, Hermann Schmidt-Rahmer, Philipp Preuss, Sebastian Schugg

2. Project Staff
2.1 Bianca Jasmina Rauch, PhD
Non-peer-reviewed
Monograph

Widerständige Blicke:`Weibliche` Identitätssuche im Coming-of-Age-Film [Dissertation, mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, 2023].

Articles and Essays

Am Anfang war das Kino, in: Lerchenfeld Magazin, Nr. 74, Hamburg, May 2025 (forthcoming).
Emotionen in polarisierten Klassengesellschaften – Scham und Stolz als narrative Marker affektiver Macht (with Barbara Wolfram), in: Magazin der Woche der Kritik 2025, Feb. 2025. wochederkritik.de/en_US/magazine-2025/alle-texte-2025/.
The Kicks That Life Gives Us For Better or For Worse, in: FIPRESCI Festival Reports 75th Berlinale, Feb. 2025, https://fipresci.org/report/berlinale-2025-rauch.
Hybridfilme – wenn Grenzen verschwimmen und wir mit ihnen, in: Distanzmontage Duisburger Filmwoche, Sept. 2024, protokult.de/blog/distanzmontage-hybridfilme-wenn-grenzen-verschwimmen-und-wir-mit-ihnen/.
The Substance, Filmlöwin – Das feministische Filmmagazin, Sept. 24 2024, https://filmloewin.de/author/bianca/page/2/
(Rethinking) Heimatfilm: Part One – Before the Iron Curtain, in: YES & NO Kino+Film Austria Opus One. Austrian cinema and film from the 1900s to 1969, London: Yes & No, Oct 2024, 54-55.
Bis die Ehe euch scheidet:`Girlfriends`von Claudia Weill, in kolik.film, Nr. 42, Oct. 2024. 65-69.
Mit Konventionen und Normen brechen – Tribute to Angeliki Papoulia, in: Crossing Europe Festivalkatalog, April 2023, 54-55.
Die Vielfalt der Adoleszenz, in: Insights – das Magazin der Kinemathek, Feb 2023, deutsche-kinemathek.de/de/online/magazin/die-vielfalt-der-adoleszenz.
Feministinnen mit Handkameras (with Elena Baumeister), in: analyse & kritik, Nr. 682, May 17 2022, https://www.akweb.de/gesellschaft/widerstandige-musen-feministinnen-mit-handkameras/.

Reviews Books (selection)

Frauenkino Xenia – Zürich, in kolik.film, Nr. 43, April 2025. 130-131.
Lesestoff: Helke Sander: Die Allseitig reduzierte Persönlichkeit – Redupers. Filmlöwin – Das feministische Filmmagazin, October 1 2024; https://filmloewin.de/lesestoff-helke-sander-die-allseitig-reduzierte-persoenlichkeit-redupers/
Raumgeben – der Film dem Kino, Filmlöwin – Das feministische Filmmagazin, June 24 2022, https://filmloewin.de/raumgeben-der-film-dem-kino/

Editorial Work

editorial board member kolik.film since Nr. 41, May 2024, https://www.kolikfilm.at/

Anthologies (research)

Christina Wintersteiger-Wilplinger, Bianca J. Rauch, Barbara Wolfram, Melanie Mika & Daniel Gönitzer (Hg): FFK Journal Nr. 8 – Dokumentation des 35. Film- und Medienwissenschaftlichen Kolloquiums an der Filmakademie Wien, Avinus Verlag 2023
Maria Dalhoff, Stefanie Hempel, Zeynep Önsür-Oluğ, Bianca J. Rauch & Marion Thuswald (Hg): Sexuelle Einvernehmlichkeit gestalten. Theoretische, pädagogische und künstlerische Perspektiven auf eine Leerstelle sexueller Bildung. fabrico verlag 2021. https://doi.org/10.21937/9783946320371.

Anthologies (artistic)

Färöer, Jugend ohne Film, November 2024
Italienische Reise, Jugend ohne Film, June 2023

Podcast Seasons with Ned Wuascht – Science Communication Podcast

2021/22 Season I – Basic Concepts of Diverse-Feminist Film Reading (Ma7)
2022/23 Season II – Age, Space, and Violence in Diverse-Feminist Film Reading (Ma7)
2024/25 Season III – Labor and Social Class (ÖFI-Austrian Film Institute)
2025 Season IV – Basics of Diverse-Feminist Film Readings (ÖFI-Austrian Film Institute, in English)

Conference Organisation/ Curatorial Work

frameout special program „feminist disobedience“, Freiluftkino im MQ, Vienna with Lisa Heuschober (upcoming July/August 2025)
Film Festival: Female Tracks – living-together (Hope, Solutions for polarized societies) (06-10 March 2025) Programmkino Wels with Barbara Wolfram (Programm)
Gender Film Screening with Barbara Wolfram, Film Academy Vienna + Admiralkino Vienna (13 March 2025), https://www.mdw.ac.at/ggd/internationaler-frauen-tag/gender-screening-film/
Kino Wie Noch Nie, Filmarchiv Austria, Vienna with Florian Widegger (June-August 2024)
Film Festival: Female Tracks – Silenced Care (Work Migration, Care-Arbeit) (07-11 March 2024) Programmkino Wels with Barbara Wolfram (Programmkino Wels: female tracks 2024)
silent film retrospective Leading Ladies of Silent Cinema at Filmarchiv Austria: ‘Challenging the norms’, ‘Female directors shaping history’, ‘Fight for the right to partake’,‘Outside the Spotlight’, ‘Laughing Out Loud!’, ‘Ikoninnen…und ihre Töchter’, ‘Louise Fleck – first female Austrian director’, Metro Kinokulturhaus with Florian Widegger (Sept. 2023 – June 2024), https://info.filmarchiv.at/program/retrospective/leading-ladies-of-silent-cinema/
35. FFK – Film- und Medienwissenschaftliches Kolloquium (31 March – 02 April 2022) at Film Academy Vienna/ mdw with Christina Wintersteiger, Barbara Wolfram, Melanie Mika (Goethe-University Frankfurt) und Daniel Gönitzer (University of Vienna), https://www.filmakademie.wien/de/ffk35/

Jury/selection committee (selection)

Jury member German Film Critic’s Association European Media Art Festival 2025
Diagonale – Festival of Austrian Film short screening team competition films 2025
Jury member Diametrale Experimental Film Festival International Short Film Competition 2025
Jury member for the FIPRESCI Prize for the Berlinale Competition 2025
Sixpackfilm Verleih selection committee 2024
Jury member for the German Film Critic’s Prize (Preis der deutschen Filmkritik) 2024
Jury member for Vienna Shorts Competition 2023