Michael Haneke

Why French Algerians' football celebrations turned into a battle

As the French nation prepared for the crucial World Cup qualifying match against Ireland on Wednesday evening, the streets of Paris were already in carnival mood long before the kick-off in the Stade de France. From 8.30pm...

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David Lister: How can they not love Lily?

It is the season of lists. Best of the Year/ Decade. Worst of the Year/ Decade. Most Beautiful of the Year/Decade. I'd like to introduce a "Mildly Enjoyable Night Out But Nothing To Write Home About of The Year/Decade", because...

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ORF ups film funding

Gotham: Austrian pubcaster settles with local industryites -- Austrian pubcaster ORF has calmed the fears of local filmmakers following months of intense wrangling by agreeing to raise film subsidy contributions by 30%, from...

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Tom Sutcliffe: It's about as good as it gets

Goodness, notoriously, writes white – that is, it won't show up on the page. Evil, no problem at all – the ink flowing black and creating a contrast so sharp that you could read it from across the room. And one of the reasons...

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An artistic marriage to thrill a pessimist

Haneke and Houellebecq: a match made in misanthrope's heaven Published on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 5:43PM EST The one sure way to ascertain the fundamental direction of person's artistic sensibilities is to ask her what she...

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Movie Reviews SERIOUS MOONLIGHT

Magnolia Pictures Reviewed for Arizona Reporter by Harvey Karten Grade: C Directed by: Cheryl Hines Written By: Adrienne Shelly Cast: Meg Ryan, Timothy Hutton, Kristen Bell, Justin Long Screened at: Review 1, NYC, 11/17/09...

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2012 brings Indian summer to UK box office

Roland Emmerich's disaster blockbuster heralds a period of sunny box-office receipts, with the vampires and werewolves of Twilight set to keep the winter chill at bay next week The winner Question: when is a summer blockbuster...

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Production - Sweden - Nohrborg from Triangel to St Paul

Mattias Nohrborg, the former head of Triangel Film and the arthouse cinema chain Astoria, has joined the Swedish production company St Paul Film as Senior Advisor, on a part-time basis. For over two decades, since Triangel's...

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The White Ribbon - Trailer

A village in Protestant northern Germany. 1913-1914. On the eve of World War I. The story of the children and teenagers of a choir run by the village schoolteacher, and their families: the baron, the steward, the pastor, the...

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BEST FILMS OF THE LAST TEN YEARS - AND WHY THEY MATTER

Illustrations by Cristiana Couceiro; clockwise from top left: “The Best of Youth,” Miramax Films/Photofest. “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” Universal Pictures/Photofest. “Million Dollar Baby,” Warner Brothers/Photofest. “Wall-E,”...

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