Michael Haneke
Birthday: 1942-03-23
Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Biography: Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a German-Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failures in modern society. Haneke has worked in television‚ theatre and cinema. He is also known for raising social issues in his work. Besides working as filmmaker he also teaches directing at the Filmacademy Vienna. At the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, his film The White Ribbon won the Palme d'Or for best film, and at the 67th Golden Globe Awards the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has made films in French, German and English. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Haneke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years
This historical and analytical documentary draws attention to the background of the roots of "New Au...
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The Legend of the Ugly King
Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer...
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Trintignant by Trintignant
A portrait of a man of rare elegance and enigmatic charm, versatile and successful: Jean-Louis Trint...
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Code Haneke
Features interviews with two-time Palme d'Or winner Michael Haneke and his key collaborators, alongs...
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24 Realities per Second
A portrait of a dedicated filmmaker who is a charming yet elusive figure in thrall to cinema and the...
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Michael H. – Profession: Director
Over the past twenty-five years, director Michael Haneke has established himself as a towering figur...
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40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight
A history of the Cannes Film Festival's Director's Fortnight selection....
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My Life - Michael Haneke
His new film "The White Ribbon" received the Palme d'or at Cannes this year. Felix and Gero von Boeh...
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French Cinema Mon Amour
French Cinema Mon Amour is an ensemble film in which each contributor brings their own voice, their ...
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Charm's Incidents
Humourous interpretation of the poems and writings of Soviet dadaist Daniil Charms. These are organi...
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Filming Haneke
A making-of documentary featuring interviews with director Michael Haneke, actor Juliette Binoche, a...
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Trespassing Bergman
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of F...
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Face 'Caché'
A documentary on the shooting of Michael Haneke's movie 'Hidden' (Caché). Including interviews with ...
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Così fan tutte
Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...
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