Michael Haneke
Show goes on for French actress, 98
Mar 19, 2013 12:58 EDT
Hollywood actresses who bemoan the lack of good film roles for women in their forties might consider taking a leaf out of the book of French actress Gisele Casadesus.
Exhibit retraces annexation of Austria
Mar 10, 2013 08:31 EDT
A vibrant city of poets, artists and thinkers in the early 1900s, it went down in a sea of swastikas after Hitler's triumphant return: Vienna after the Anschluss lost not only many of its people, but a great deal of its talent.
'Argo' wins best picture on shared Oscars night
Feb 25, 2013 09:40 EST
Ben Affleck's Iran hostage drama "Argo" won the coveted best film Oscar late Sunday, while Daniel Day-Lewis took a record third best actor prize at the 85th Academy Awards, Hollywood's biggest night.
Oscars show love for Haneke's 'Amour'
Feb 25, 2013 06:52 EST
Austrian director Michael Haneke finally got his due from Oscars voters when his "Amour" -- a searing tale of ageing, illness, death and dignity -- took home the award for best foreign film.
'Argo' wins best picture, on shared Oscars night
Feb 25, 2013 00:32 EST
Ben Affleck's Iran hostage crisis drama "Argo" won the coveted best film Oscar on Sunday at the climax of the 85th Academy Awards, Hollywood's biggest night which saw many movies honored.
'Pi', 'Les Miz' win early Oscars; top prizes to come
Feb 24, 2013 22:55 EST
Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" and "Les Miserables" won early Oscars Sunday at a musical show where the race for the top Academy Awards was on a knife-edge between frontrunners "Argo" and "Lincoln."
Hollywood stars take seats for unpredictable Oscars
Feb 24, 2013 22:20 EST
Oscars host Seth MacFarlane kicked off an unpredictable 85th Academy Awards show, with Iran hostage drama "Argo" vying to beat Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" on Hollywood's biggest night.
Hollywood gathers for unpredictable Oscars show
Feb 24, 2013 14:33 EST
Hollywood's finest gathered Sunday for the Oscars, with Ben Affleck's Iran hostage drama "Argo" bidding to edge out Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" in one of the least predictable races in years.
'Argo' tipped as stage set for Oscars
Feb 24, 2013 08:31 EST
The stage is set for the 85th Academy Awards on Sunday, with Ben Affleck's Iran hostage drama "Argo" bidding to edge out Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" at the climax of Hollywood's awards season.
Hollywood prepares for its Oscars close-up
Feb 23, 2013 21:29 EST
The stage is set for the 85th Academy Awards on Sunday, with Ben Affleck's Iran hostage drama "Argo" bidding to edge out Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" at the climax of Hollywood's awards season.
'Silver Linings Playbook' wins pre-Oscar awards
Feb 23, 2013 19:52 EST
"Silver Linings Playbook" won the best film prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, as well as best actress for Jennifer Lawrence and best director.
Birthday Oscar for French oldest actress nominee?
Feb 23, 2013 16:06 EST
Veteran French star Emmanuelle Riva turns 86 on Sunday -- and could end up celebrating her birthday by becoming the oldest ever best actress Oscar winner.
Oscar hopeful Haneke's Mozart opera debuts in Madrid
Feb 23, 2013 15:46 EST
Michael Haneke's latest project, a staging of Mozart opera "Cosi Fan Tutte", premieres at Madrid's Teatro Real on Saturday, a day before the Oscar ceremony in Los Angeles where his most recent film "Amour" is up for five awards.
'Amour' triumphs at French Cesars
Feb 22, 2013 19:37 EST
Michael Haneke's Oscar-nominated film "Amour" about a man and his dying wife on Friday scooped the top prizes at France's annual film awards, the Cesars, which also honoured Hollywood actor-director Kevin Costner with a lifetime achievement award.
'Camille Rewinds' and 'Love' vie for top honour at French Cesars
Feb 22, 2013 17:52 EST
Hollywood actor and director Kevin Costner was on Friday honoured with a lifetime achievement award at France's annual film awards, the Cesars, at which "Camille Rewinds" and the much feted "Love" are the favourites.
Oscar hopeful Haneke directs Mozart in Madrid
Feb 20, 2013 22:37 EST
Although he is nursing hopes of an Oscar, Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke says he feels doomed to failure with his latest project -- a staging of a Mozart opera in Spain.
Oscar nominated Pinochet film 'No' divides Chile
Feb 13, 2013 09:37 EST
More than 20 years after Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet was forced from power, director Pablo Larrain says the reaction to his Oscar-nominated film about the campaign to oust him is evidence of the depth of feeling he still provokes.
Ben Affleck's 'Argo' named best film at BAFTAs
Feb 11, 2013 03:13 EST
Iran hostage crisis drama "Argo" won the best film prize at Britain's BAFTA awards in a further boost for US actor-director Ben Affleck's movie ahead of the Oscars later this month.
Ben Affleck's 'Argo' named best film at British BAFTAs
Feb 10, 2013 20:54 EST
Iran hostage crisis drama "Argo" won the best film prize at Britain's BAFTA awards in a further boost for US actor-director Ben Affleck's movie ahead of the Oscars later this month.
France's Cesars to honour Kevin Costner
Feb 08, 2013 12:55 EST
Hollywood actor and director Kevin Costner is to receive a lifetime achievement award at France's annual Cesars ceremony later this month, the academy said Friday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Michael Haneke | |
|---|---|
 Michael Haneke, June 21, 2007 | |
| Born | March 23, 1942 Munich, Germany |
| Years active | 1974 - |
